Office hour – Friday 2:30-3:30pm in 376 Altgeld Hall, or else talk to me after class, or make an appointment by phone (217-333-1329) or email.
Collaborative homework sessions
- Monday 4-5pm in 243 Altgeld Hall
- Wednesday 4-5pm in 243 Altgeld Hall
- Thursday 5-6pm in 443 Altgeld Hall
Piazza – you can ask questions, and search for a homework study group.
Assignments
Homework 11 – due on Thursday, December 12 by 12:00pm (noon) – you may turn it in at class earlier in the week, or at the Collaborative Homework Session, or slide it under my office door at 376 Altgeld Hall. You may write your answers by hand, although we recommend using LaTeX.
Homework 10 – due on Friday, November 22 by 3:30pm – no class on Friday and the office times are modified: you may turn it in to my office hour Friday 2:15-2:55pm in 376 Altgeld Hall, or slide it under the door. You may write your answers by hand, although we recommend using LaTeX.
Homework 9 – due on Friday, November 15 by 3:30pm – you may turn it in at class, or to my office hour Friday 2:30-3:30pm in 376 Altgeld Hall, or slide it under the door. You may write your answers by hand, although we recommend using LaTeX.
Homework 8 – due on Friday, November 8 by 3:30pm – you may turn it in at class, or to my office hour Friday 2:30-3:30pm in 376 Altgeld Hall, or slide it under the door. You may write your answers by hand, although we recommend using LaTeX.
Homework 7 – due on Friday, October 25 by 3:30pm – you may turn it in at class, or to my office hour Friday 2:30-3:30pm in 376 Altgeld Hall, or slide it under the door. You may write your answers by hand, although we recommend using LaTeX.
Homework 6 – due on Friday, October 18 by 3:30pm – you may turn it in at class, or to my office hour Friday 2:30-3:30pm in 376 Altgeld Hall, or slide it under the door. You may write your answers by hand, although we recommend using LaTeX.
Homework 5 – due on Friday, October 11 by 3:30pm – you may turn it in at class, or to my office hour Friday 2:30-3:30pm in 376 Altgeld Hall, or slide it under the door. You may write your answers by hand.
Homework 4 – due on Fridaym September 27 by 3:30pm – no class that day, so you may turn it in at a Collaborative HW session earlier in the week, or to the TA’s office hour (Jiajie Yang) in 443 Altgeld Hall, from 2:30-3:30pm on Friday, September 27. (Do not slide your homework under my door this week.) Make sure you write “Professor Laugesen” at the top of the first page, so that the grader can put it with my section.
Homework 3 – due on Friday, September 20 by 3:30pm – you may turn it in at class, or to PROFESSOR LEISMAN’s office hour Friday 2:30-3:30pm in 165 Altgeld Hall. (I will depart for a conference at 2:00pm Friday, and so my office hour is cancelled. Do not slide your homework under my door this week.) If you turn it in to Professor Leisman, make sure you write “Professor Laugesen” at the top of the first page, so that the grader can put it with my section.
Homework 2 – due on Friday, September 13 by 3:30pm – you may turn it in at class, or to my office hour Friday 2:30-3:30pm in 376 Altgeld Hall, or slide it under the door.
(In case the links in homework 2 do not work, here is a file for the background, and here is a file for the model.)
Homework 1 – due on Friday, September 6 by 3:30pm – you may turn it in at class, or to my office hour Friday 2:30-3:30pm in 376 Altgeld Hall, or slide it under the door
Homework Structure
- This homework requires that you type-set your solutions in LaTeX (or some other equation-editing software). We recommend the free online Overleaf editor.
- See our Introduction and Instructions to using LaTeX in Overleaf. Also, here is useful LaTeX reference sheet.
- You can find a sample homework solution here. Be sure that you still write your solution and descriptions in your own words and do not copy directly from this document.