Spring 2014

Functions of a Real Variable

Listed in: Mathematics and Statistics, as MATH-450

Formerly listed as: MATH-42

Faculty

Robert L. Benedetto (Section 01)

Description

An introduction to Lebesgue measure and integration; topology of the real numbers, inner and outer measures and measurable sets; the approximation of continuous and measurable functions; the Lebesgue integral and associated convergence theorems; the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Four class hours per week. Offered in alternate years.

Requisite: MATH 355.  Spring semester.  Professor R. Benedetto.

MATH 450 - LEC

Section 01
M 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM MERR 401
W 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM MERR 401
F 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM MERR 401

MATH 450 - DIS

Section 01
Tu 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM SMUD 205

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

ISBN Title Publisher Author(s) Comment Book Store Price
A Radical Approach to Lebesgue’s Theory of Integration Cambridge U Press 2008 David Bressoud Amherst Books TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

2024-25: Not offered
Other years: Offered in Spring 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2024