Spring 2019

Introduction to Analysis

Listed in: Mathematics and Statistics, as MATH-355

Formerly listed as: MATH-28

Faculty

Ryan J. Alvarado (Section 01)
Michael C. Ching (Section 02)

Description

Completeness of the real numbers; topology of n-space including the Bolzano-Weierstrass and Heine-Borel theorems; sequences, properties of continuous functions on sets; infinite series, uniform convergence. The course may also study the Gamma function, Stirling’s formula, or Fourier series. Four class hours per week. 

Requisite: MATH 211 and either MATH 271 or 272, or consent of the instructor. Students with a grade of B+ or lower in linear algebra are encouraged to take another 200-level course with proofs before taking MATH 355. 

Limited to 25 students. Fall semester Professor Call. Spring semester: The Department.

If Overenrolled: In the Fall, preference will be given to MATH majors

Cost: $47 ?

MATH 355 - LEC

Section 01
M 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM SMUD 204
W 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM SMUD 204
F 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM SMUD 204

Section 02
M 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM SMUD 205
W 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM SMUD 205
F 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM SMUD 205

MATH 355 - DIS

Section 01
Tu 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM SMUD 207

Section 02
Th 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM SMUD 014

Section(s) ISBN Title Publisher Author(s) Comment Book Store Price
All Understanding Analysis (2nd edition) New York: Springer, 2015 Abbott, Stephen Amherst Books TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

2024-25: Not offered
Other years: Offered in Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2016, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022