Math 55 Preliminary Questionnaire

If you're joining the class late, please print and fill this out and give it to your GSI.

Name:

Year of study:

(Intended) major:

Many of these topics may be wholly new to you, but it's possible that some are so familiar that seeing them again will bore you to tears. If you don't have any check marks in the last two columns, this class might be too easy for you.

Totally solid Used it but could be better Quite shaky on this Never heard of it
"For all A there exists a B" vs. "There exists a B such that for all A" ....
"this function is one-to-one" and "this function is onto" ....
the notation "N choose K" and the formula N!/K!(N-K)! ....
the Euclidean algorithm for greatest common divisors ....
Proofs by induction ....
Proofs by contradiction ....
Computer programming ....
Boolean algebra ....


What would be the best four times for an office hour for you? (No guarantees!)

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What classes do you plan to take that you figure will use the stuff from this class?

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Are you planning to take more math classes, and if so, which?

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Anything else we should know about your mathematical background?