Fall 2001 Teaching Schedule

Russell D. Blyth
Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Computer Science
Saint Louis University

Classes:

• MT-A125-01 Seminar in Mathematics: Infinity, the Fourth Dimension, Primes and Chaos: Mathematical Thinking in the Real World. (A SLU2000 Pedagogy Enhancement Program Inquiry Seminar course)
  • Web version of advising brochure (also available in pdf format)
  • 9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday
  • Text: Edward B. Burger and Michael Starbird, The Heart of Mathematics, Key College Publishing, 2000.
    • The text has a companion web site, which allows you to surf the book (download sample pages from each chapter in pdf format) and try some of the activities on the CD-ROM that comes with the text.
  • Syllabus
  • Assigned Homework
  • Student Work
  • Activities
  • Web sites on particular topics
  
  
  
• MT-A411-01 Introduction to Abstract Algebra
  • 1:10 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday
  • Text: Joseph A. Gallian, Contemporary Abstract Algebra (Fourth Edition), Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
  • Syllabus
  • Assigned Homework

Office Hours (RH 204):

• Monday: 10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
• Wednesday: 2:10 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
• Walk-up at other times
• By appointment (in person, by email: blythrd[at]slu[dot]edu or by phone (977-2458))

Office Hours during Finals:

• Tuesday December 11: 8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m., 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday December 12 : 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m., [10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Review session for MT-A125], 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
• Thursday December 13: [10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Review session for MT-A411], 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
• Friday December 14: 8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m., [12 noon - 2 p.m. FINAL Exam for MT-A411]
• Monday December 17: [8 a.m. - 10 a.m. FINAL Exam for MT-A125]
• Walk-up at other times
• By appointment (in person, by email: blythrd[at]slu[dot]edu or by phone (977-2458))

Patel Lab (SH 118) Open Hours:

• Monday: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
• Tuesday: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
• Wednesday: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.