Fall 2013
October
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Changes to office hours this week: Yash Lodha will have his office hours Thursday (Oct 17) 5-6pm, Prof. Pires' office hours are cancelled.
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Reminder: the last day of drop period is October 18th. After that, a W will appear permanently on the transcript. This is also the last day to change grade option.
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Prelim 1, solutions and statistics posted on Exams page.
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Professor Shankar Sen's office hours tomorrow (October 2) have been cancelled.
September
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The mathematics department organizes weekly practice sessions in preparation for the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition. The information session (and first practice session) is on Wednesday October 2 at 4:45pm in Malott 5th floor lounge. Visit our Putnam team's website if you are interested.
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Change to office hours! Yash Lodha is moving his Friday Sep 27 office hours to Saturday Sep 28, 1–2pm. As written in the lecture plan, the lecture on Monday Sep 30 will also serve as an opportunity to review and ask questions.
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Don't forget to review the exam rules under Info. In particular, you may bring a one-sided letter size paper of notes to the prelim. Practice prelims and their solutions have been posted on the Exams page.
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The Cornell Student Chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics is holding an ice cream float social this Wednesday (Sep 18) at 3pm in Malott Hall's 5th floor lounge. All members of the Cornell community are welcome, regardless of gender. At this event you can talk with other students and with professors in an informal setting about courses, the math major/minor, and math in general, and sign up to become a member and receive emails about other events (including a weekly study group at the BRB and a mentoring program for undergrads).
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The first prelim exam will be on Tuesday October 1. If you have an exam conflict, or if you are entitled to an extended-time exam, please contact your discussion section instructor (Wai-kit Yeung or Yash Lodha) no later than Tuesday September 24 to make arrangements.
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If you are interested in joining, the math club will hold a reception next Monday, September 9th at 4:30pm in the 5th floor lounge, Malott Hall. This is mostly an event to meet the math club board members, get to know the other people in the club, and talk about what you want to see in math club this year.
August
Announcements for all sections of Math 2210 will be posted in on this home page. Course information can be found through the links at the top. Please familiarize yourself with the general information on the Info page.
Before each lecture you are expected to read the material that will be covered according to the lecture plan.
For information on instructors follow the link to Sections and click on their names.