Friday, January 16
Today’s Discussion Topics
- Go over discussion topic and homework from last time
Today’s New Topics
- Set Notation and the Real Numbers
- Prove: If n^2 is even, then so is n
- Prove: The square root of 2 is irrational
Tonight’s Homework
- Read Appendix E
- Prove that the square root of 3 is irrational
- Discussion topic for next class: Compare and contrast the undefined terms for the 5 axiom systems in Appendix B.