Expect lots of changes (corrections) in the notes over the course of the semester. There are bound to be lots of typos. The class may diverge from the material included. They are provided solely for the use of students in Math 462 Section 15224 at the California State University, Northridge, Fall 2009 and are not intended as primary source material. For that students should use the assigned textbook from which this material is largely drawn.

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