Math. 311 Fall 1998 HOMEWORK SUMMARY REPORT Week number: 1 Problem number: 1.2.6 Number of papers received: 4 Reviewing committee (Greek letter): Iota List all participating members: Ben Schaefer, Trevor Tidwell Author[s] of paper[s] chosen for publication: Joe O'Bryant Comments: Two of the papers were technically accurate, but did not show clearly how and why they achieve the results they did. The other two papers did better jobs in showing how and why they got the solution. Of these two, the one selected for publishing showed better the how's and why's of solving this problem.