Goals:
The goals of this course include deepening students'
understanding of certain topics in real analysis and improving
students' communication skills in mathematics, both written and oral.
Texts (required):
Measure and Integral: An Introduction to
Real Analysis,
Richard L. Wheeden and Antoni Zygmund, Dekker.
This course will cover Chapters 8 and 10 of Wheeden and
Zygmund, plus additional topics if time permits.
Assignments:
Grades will be based on written homework and oral
presentations. Some weekly homework exercises will be assigned,
to be written up by all students. Each student will be
responsible for presenting his or her solution to at least one exercise
in class during the semester. In addition, students will be asked
to make short presentations of the material in the text.
Exams:
Take home Exam 1
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Due (probably) October15
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Take home Exam 2
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Due December 10 (last day of classes)
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Grades:
Written homework
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25% |
Presentations
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25% |
| Exam 1 |
25% |
| Exam 2 |
25%
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Policies: Make up policies, withdrawal policy and
cheating and plagiarism policy: click here!
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