MAT A29 — Week 4
This blog post contains my notes for The Epsilon-Delta Story and Examples
Epsilon-delta proofs are the cornerstone of rigorous mathematical analysis.
To help you out, I’ve written up some additional notes on this material.
- Examples of epsilon-delta proofs: contains some proofs with epsilons and deltas.
- The Delta-Epsilon Story: This is extra material to illustrate the purpose of epsilon-delta proofs. It’s a fictitious dialogue between Alice and Bob, two students in MAT A31, who disagree about the value of
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MAT A31 — Week 3
MAT A29 — Week 3
Office Hours!
This week we had great attendance at office hours. We solved some questions on the white board in my office; the photos are available below the cut.
To make things more convenient:
Office hours are now 11:30-12:30 on Tuesday and Thursday, and 11-1pm on Wednesday.
Trigonometry Review
Some notes that I prepared about trigonometry are available here.
The notes sketch things like 
Office Camera
There is a camera in my office which I use to take photos of the white board. The photos are automatically posted to http://pgadey.ca/office/cam/. If we work on a question during office hours, then it will appear on that page.
MAT A31 — Week 2
This blog post contains my notes for MAT A31. It includes links to my lecture notes, practice problems, and some additional references for the curious.
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