This short course was developed in the spring of 1994 and tested with
a group of students of the
University of Aizu, Japan.
The students communicated with
the teacher primarily by e-mail; hence this material can be considered
as a distance learning course designed for a local area network.
It consists of 10
Maple worksheets
and 10 worksheets with solutions to exercises.
The contents of the course:
I thank
A.V.Belyaev for his
classroom help in teaching this course and preparing some solutions for
lessons 2--5.