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Wim Ruitenburg's Fall 2025 MATH/SSC 4/5120-101. Recommended homeworks

Last updated: 11 October 2025
Comments and suggestions: Email   wim.ruitenburg@marquette.edu

10 October Section 5.4: 2abjkl (order of an element is on page 47), 3ac, 4
8 October Section 5.4: 1abc
Section 4.5: 29, 30, 31, [Compute (1+i)^15]
6 October Section 4.5: 18, 19abd, 20, 23bc
3 October Section 4.5: 16ab, 17c
1 October Section 4.5: 15ace, 23a
29 September Section 4.5: 8, 11, 14
26 September EX1 extras for points:
(1) From section 4.5, problems 1abc.
(2) Find three subgroups of size 8 of the 12-gon clock group.
Due 10 October.

EX1
24 September Section 4.5: 3abgi, 4a, 5, 6
22 September Section 4.5: 1ab, 2a
Section 3.5: 25, 35 (find six)
19 September Section 3.5: 14, 17, 26, 31, 32 (tricky)
17 September Section 3.5: 5, 8, 11, 12
15 September Section 3.5: 4, 7, 10
Homework for points: three proofs
12 September Section 3.5: 1
Section 2.4: 27
10 September Section 2.4: 23, 26, 28, 30
8 September Section 2.4: 15ab, 16, 18, 20 (relatively prime means no common factors except +-1)
5 September Section 2.4: 8, 11, 12
3 September Section 2.4: 1, 5, 10
29 August Section 1.4: 24ac, 25, 26
27 August Section 1.4: 7, 9, 18ac, 22bcd
25 August Section 1.4: 1, 2, 3