| (25 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown) | |||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
| − | =Rhea Section for MA 453 Professor Walther, Spring 2009= | + | == Rhea Section for [[MA453|MA 453]] Professor Walther, Spring 2009 == |
<div style="background: #eef; border: 1px solid #448; border-left: 4px solid #338; width: 30em; padding: 2em; margin: auto; text-align: center;"> | <div style="background: #eef; border: 1px solid #448; border-left: 4px solid #338; width: 30em; padding: 2em; margin: auto; text-align: center;"> | ||
If you create a page that belong to this course, please write | If you create a page that belong to this course, please write | ||
| Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
== [http://www.math.purdue.edu/~walther/teach/453/453-spring-tth.html Course Page] == | == [http://www.math.purdue.edu/~walther/teach/453/453-spring-tth.html Course Page] == | ||
| + | == Final exam == | ||
| − | = | + | <span style="font-size: 20px;color:red"> Uli will be in his office Wednesday 11am-noon.</span> |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | You may bring: lecture notes, homework assignments. | |
| − | + | ||
| − | == | + | No books, no calculators. |
| − | * | + | |
| − | + | == What's New == | |
| − | + | *[[Discussion about the availability of hw solutions online| Let's discuss the availability of hw solutions online.]] <B> - <SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: blink;color:red"> New discussion! </span> </B> | |
| − | + | *[[Plus_or_minus_discussion|Are you for or against using plus and minus grades?]] | |
| − | * | + | * The main page layout has been changed to feature the "Course Related Material" first since most people know the basics of Rhea by now. |
| − | * | + | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
== Course Related Material == | == Course Related Material == | ||
| Line 38: | Line 33: | ||
* [[MA_453_Spring_2009_Walther_Definitions|Definitions]] | * [[MA_453_Spring_2009_Walther_Definitions|Definitions]] | ||
* [[MA_453_Spring_2009_Walther_Table_of_Formulas|Table of Formulas]] | * [[MA_453_Spring_2009_Walther_Table_of_Formulas|Table of Formulas]] | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
=== Homework Related === | === Homework Related === | ||
* [[MA_453_Spring_2009_Walther_Homework|Homework Discussion]] | * [[MA_453_Spring_2009_Walther_Homework|Homework Discussion]] | ||
| − | == Exam Related == | + | === Exam Related === |
| − | * | + | * Does anyone know if the final is cumulative? |
| − | == Miscellaneous == | + | === Miscellaneous === |
| + | * [[Exam jokes from last semester's 453 class after they failed their first exam...]] | ||
* [[Extended Euclid Algorithm]] | * [[Extended Euclid Algorithm]] | ||
| + | * Need money? Please consider applying for this [[A_fellowship_for_undergraduate_students_in_sciences_2009| Scholarship]]. Deadline is February 15, 2009. | ||
| + | * Look at this [[Research_opportunities_in_mathematics_thanks_to_Andy_Zoltners|Research Opportunity]]! | ||
| + | * Queer or ally? Interested in a career in the oil industry? Please attend this [http://www.noglstp.net/purdue/ Shell Oil Career Forum], Wednesday, April 8th, 6pm Lily 3102. | ||
=== Discussions === | === Discussions === | ||
Area to post questions, set up study groups, etc. | Area to post questions, set up study groups, etc. | ||
| − | + | * [[Study Group for MA 453]] | |
| + | * [[Poll for curiosity purposes only]] | ||
=== Questions for Uli === | === Questions for Uli === | ||
Uli has agreed to contribute to Rhea under the condition that I maintain the page regarding questions for him. Therefore, if you would like your question read by Uli, please post it here: | Uli has agreed to contribute to Rhea under the condition that I maintain the page regarding questions for him. Therefore, if you would like your question read by Uli, please post it here: | ||
| − | * [[Questions for Uli]] | + | * [[Questions for Uli]] (0 new) |
I will try to keep the page clean and updated. | I will try to keep the page clean and updated. | ||
| − | + | == Software requirement == | |
| + | Firefox version 2 is not good enough to see several things on Rhea pages. Use version 3 or higher. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Book market == | ||
| + | Click [[MA_453_Spring_2009_Walther_bookmarket|here]] to find email addresses of people that would like to sell edition 6. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Instructor's corner/How to get started == | ||
| + | * Click the "Help" button above and read what's there. | ||
| + | * Remember: you need to log in (with your Purdue login) if you want to edit or create pages. | ||
| + | * Edit a page by clicking "edit" (under "Page" above). Don't forget to "save" (at bottom of "edit" page). | ||
| + | * Create a new page B from a page A by editing page A and inserting a "B" enclosed by a pair of square brackets. (Note that "B" is like a web address for a webpage. Each page also has a title, which you can chose by writing "B|fancy_title" in double square brackets rather than just "B"). Then "save" and find the new red link on page A that appeared. Click it. You are now on page B (which of course is empty at this point). NOTE: if the "new" link comes out blue, instead of red, you chose a title of an existing page and did not create a new one. The blue link gets you simply to the already existing one. Use distinctive names for your new creations! | ||
| + | * If you place "Category:MA453Spring2009Walther" enclosed by square brackets on top of a new page it will be parsed by the system as belonging to this course. It can then be searched (for) in a meaningful way. | ||
| + | * To get a quick idea what works how, click "edit" on this page to see how to do the things visible on this page. | ||
| + | * Note that the "edit" mode has a spell-checking feature: look for red-underlined stuff. | ||
| + | * You can look at other Rhea pages by clicking "main page" and then "course pages". Especially the ECE pages will get you an idea where one can take Rhea... | ||
| + | * Do you want to [[MA_453_Spring_2009_Walther_display|display pages in other pages]]? | ||
Latest revision as of 09:52, 16 December 2009
Contents
Rhea Section for MA 453 Professor Walther, Spring 2009
If you create a page that belong to this course, please write
[[Category:MA453Spring2009Walther]]
at the top of the page.
OTHERWISE NO CREDIT !
Course Page
Final exam
Uli will be in his office Wednesday 11am-noon.
You may bring: lecture notes, homework assignments.
No books, no calculators.
What's New
- Let's discuss the availability of hw solutions online. - New discussion!
- Are you for or against using plus and minus grades?
- The main page layout has been changed to feature the "Course Related Material" first since most people know the basics of Rhea by now.
Course Related Material
- Rhea assignments:
- Course Notes
- Definitions
- Table of Formulas
Homework Related
Exam Related
- Does anyone know if the final is cumulative?
Miscellaneous
- Exam jokes from last semester's 453 class after they failed their first exam...
- Extended Euclid Algorithm
- Need money? Please consider applying for this Scholarship. Deadline is February 15, 2009.
- Look at this Research Opportunity!
- Queer or ally? Interested in a career in the oil industry? Please attend this Shell Oil Career Forum, Wednesday, April 8th, 6pm Lily 3102.
Discussions
Area to post questions, set up study groups, etc.
Questions for Uli
Uli has agreed to contribute to Rhea under the condition that I maintain the page regarding questions for him. Therefore, if you would like your question read by Uli, please post it here:
- Questions for Uli (0 new)
I will try to keep the page clean and updated.
Software requirement
Firefox version 2 is not good enough to see several things on Rhea pages. Use version 3 or higher.
Book market
Click here to find email addresses of people that would like to sell edition 6.
Instructor's corner/How to get started
- Click the "Help" button above and read what's there.
- Remember: you need to log in (with your Purdue login) if you want to edit or create pages.
- Edit a page by clicking "edit" (under "Page" above). Don't forget to "save" (at bottom of "edit" page).
- Create a new page B from a page A by editing page A and inserting a "B" enclosed by a pair of square brackets. (Note that "B" is like a web address for a webpage. Each page also has a title, which you can chose by writing "B|fancy_title" in double square brackets rather than just "B"). Then "save" and find the new red link on page A that appeared. Click it. You are now on page B (which of course is empty at this point). NOTE: if the "new" link comes out blue, instead of red, you chose a title of an existing page and did not create a new one. The blue link gets you simply to the already existing one. Use distinctive names for your new creations!
- If you place "Category:MA453Spring2009Walther" enclosed by square brackets on top of a new page it will be parsed by the system as belonging to this course. It can then be searched (for) in a meaningful way.
- To get a quick idea what works how, click "edit" on this page to see how to do the things visible on this page.
- Note that the "edit" mode has a spell-checking feature: look for red-underlined stuff.
- You can look at other Rhea pages by clicking "main page" and then "course pages". Especially the ECE pages will get you an idea where one can take Rhea...
- Do you want to display pages in other pages?
