Review Topics for Exam 2

Exam 2 will cover the material we have studied that has not yet been evaluated on an exam. This corresponds to Chapters 3 and 4 — specifically, Sections 3.1-3.4, 4.1, and 4.6-4.7 — from our text. You are expected to have read and have a feel for the material in these sections, as well as to be able to do exercises like those that have been assigned along the way.

Miscellaneous material

  1. Puzzlers and paradoxes
    1. Ping-pong ball conundrum
    2. Hotel Cardinality (Exercises I-11, 12 and 13 in Section 3.2; II-4 in Section 3.3; II-1 in Section 3.4)
  2. Flatland
      3. Be able to answer questions of general content.

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