Math 246: Laboratories in Mathematical Experimentation
Spring 2017
Tentative Schedule
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| Date | Topic | Notes | Assignment |
| 2/2 (Th) | Introduction; Fractals; Powerpoint directions | Fractal_1 | Fractals_HW1 |
| 2/7 (T) | Fractal dimensions; The Chaos Game (Maple_zipped_ST) | Fractals_2 | Fractals_HW2 |
| 2/9 (Th) | The Chaos Game and Fractalina | Fractals_3 | Fractals_HW3 |
| 2/14 (T) | Changing Magnifications and Rotations Rotatte_and_Magnify_Maple | Fractals_4 | Fractals_HH4 |
| 2/16 (Th) | Fractal Unit Project | ||
| 2/21 (T) | Intro to Cryptology | ||
| 2/23 (Th) | Transpositions and Substitutions | ||
| 2/28 (T) | Shift Ciphers | ||
| 3/2 (Th) | Decimation Ciphers | ||
| 3/7 (T) | Affine Ciphers | ||
| 3/9 (Th) | |||
| 3/14 (T) | Cryptology Unit Project | ||
| 3/16 (Th) | Intro to Game Theory | ||
| 3/20-3/25 | Spring Break | ||
| 3/28 (T) | Dominance and Saddle Points | ||
| 3/30 (Th) | Method of Equalizing Outcomes | ||
| 4/4 (T) | War Games | ||
| 4/6 (Th) | Game Theory Unit Project | ||
| 4/11 (T) | Graph Coloring | ||
| 4/13 (Th) | Welsh-Powell Algorithm | ||
| 4/18 (T) | Euler Paths and Circuits | ||
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| 4/27 (Th) | |||
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| 5/9 (T) | |||