PDF file of the course outline
An exam from an earlier term is available below for practice (click here). Answers to most of the questions are here.
Locations: B. Richter MC 5033 (ext. 84625), N. Wormald MC 5034 (ext. 36983), D. Jao 5038 (ext. 32493), K. Purbhoo MC 4029. You may consult any instructor according to this schedule (no matter which section you are in): TUESDAY 11th: Purbhoo 10-11:30; Wormald 3-4; Jao 4-6 WEDNESDAY 12th: Purbhoo 1:30 - 3:30; Wormald 3-5 THURSDAY 13th: Purbhoo 10-11; Wormald 2-3; Jao 4-6 FRIDAY 14th: Richter 9:30-11:30
Please consult the tutorial centre information posted. Here are the hours: December 12th, 12noon-6.00pm December 13th, 1:00pm-4.00pm December 14th, 10.00am-12.00pm and 1.00pm-2.00pm
This will be held on Wednesday December 12, 4-6pm in MC 2065.
Click here for a One-page course summary but WARNING: not all important things fitted into the summary!
Here are some problems from the Notees. This list is for practice problems on a particular topic for students who want to know which ones may be worth doing. Note that the ones marked * are somewhat tricky or involved. These are very likely to be harder than any exam question would be. 1.1: 2,3 1.2: 1,4 1.4: 1,8 1.5: 5,8 2.2: 3,9,10,12 2.5: 3,4,6,7*,9 3.1: 4,7* 4.1: 2,6,12 4.3: 1,6* 4.4: 6,7,9. Note: 9 can serve as a hint for 6. 5.1: 2,3,5 5.3: 3,4,5 5.4: 6abc,7* 6.2: 1,3 6.4: 4,5,9,10,11 6.5: 2,6 7.1: 4,7 7.2: 1*,6,7 7.3: 1,2,6,10
More details about the Centre and also arrangements for private tutors can be found here.
The hours of operation of the Tutorial Centre for Math 239 are to be found posted outside the Tutorial Centre (MC4067). There are certain times on Wednesdays and Thursdays. At present, the scheduled times are
Here is a pdf file of a sample midterm. Here are the Solutions. Here are the solutions to THIS terms's midterm.
PDF file of the sample quiz
PDF file of the sample quiz solutions
There were two versions of the quiz. Here are solutions to the Tuesday quiz and the Wednesday version
Section 2: in a box outside MC 6224 ONLY THURSDAY DEC 6 12-1pm or FRIDAY DEC 7 12-2pm; after that, in the tutorial centre December 12th, 4.00pm-6.00pm or December 14th, 10.00am-12.00pm
Section 3: in a box outside MC 6224
Section 4: in a box outside MC 5164
Please check your recorded assignment marks, quiz mark and midterm mark. here.
Section 1 (Instructor B. Richter): J. Dietrich Section 2 (Instructor N. Wormald): K. Karabina Section 3 (Instructor D. Jao): N. Mullin Section 4 (Instructor K. Purbhoo): J. Dietrich
Assignment 1 Due September 21 [Solutions to Assignment 1] Assignment 2 Due September 28 [Solutions to Assignment 2] Assignment 3, Due October 12. NOTE: this assignment has weight 5/3. [Solutions to Assignment 3] Assignment 4, Due October 26. NOTE: this assignment has weight 5/3. [Solutions to Assignment 4] Assignment 5, Due November 2. [Solutions to Assignment 5] Assignment 6, Due November 16. NOTE: this assignment has weight 5/3. [Solutions to Assignment 6] Assignment 7, Due November 23. [Solutions to Assignment 7] Assignment 8, Due November 30. [Solutions to Assignment 8] Assignment 9, for practice only; do not hand in. [Solutions to Assignment 9]
Tutorial 1 (September 18) Tutorial 2 (September 25) Tutorial 3 (October 2) Tutorial 4 (October 9) Tutorial 5 (October 23) Tutorial 6 (October 30) Tutorial 7 (November 6) Tutorial 8 (November 13) Tutorial 9 (November 20) Tutorial 10 (November 27)