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HU Credits:
0
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Mathematics
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Yossi Shamai
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Yossi Shamai
Course/Module description:
This is a preparatory course for academic studies in Odyssey program, in which a variety of mathematical ideas are introduced. This course is a direct continuation of the course "Preparatory math for Odyssey program part 1".
Course/Module aims:
To familiarise with basic mathematical concepts and ideas.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
* Prove that every order field is infinite.
* Prove that the set of prime numbers is infinite
* Prove a variety of combinatoric identities
*Prove that Zn is a field if and only if n is prime
* Solve complex equations
Attendance requirements(%):
85%
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Course/Module Content:
The binomial coefficient, Newton's binomial formula, inclusion-exclusion formula, rational and irrational numbers, fields, ordered fields, complete ordered field, complex numbers.
Required Reading:
none.
Additional Reading Material:
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 80 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 10 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 10 %
Other 0 %
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