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Chapter 2 in Silverberg:

 

2.9, 2.14, 2.18, [2.121], 2.126, 2.133

 

Read sections 2.2 and 2.3, in addition to sections on syllabus (2.5-2.7).  Sections 2.4 and 2.8 are optional reading.