Feb 7 : Power series and algebraic properties.
Feb 9 : Partial fractions. Binomial theorem with
negative exponents.
Tutorial: Chapter 12 and review for test #1.
Feb 14 : Binomial theorem with negative exponents (cont).
Generating functions. Solving recurrences.
Feb 16 : Recursive technique examples. Linear recurrences.
Tutorial: Test #1 (Chapters 6, 10, 11 and 12).
Reading week: no lectures this week.
Feb 28 : Nonhomogeneous linear recurrences.
Partitions and diagrams. Conjugate partitions.
Mar 1 : Partitions and generating functions.
Tutorial: Chapter 25 and solutions of test #1.