Math 3220 Foundations of Analysis II

Spring Semester 2007

Instructor: David C. Dobson
Office: LCB 210
Office hours: T,H 11:00-12:00 or by appointment.

Prerequisites: Math 3210 or consent of instructor.

Text: Foundations of Analysis, by Joseph Taylor, beginning with Chapter 7.

Homework: Problems will be assigned weekly and will be due by 5:00pm on Tuesday of each week.  Late homework cannot be accepted. A random subset of problems from each assignment will be graded.  To succeed in the course, it is necessary to do and understand all of the homework.

 Due date
  Assignment
 Tuesday 1/16
  Exercise set 7.1:  1, 3, 5, 6.
 Tuesday 1/23
  Exercise set 7.2:  2, 6, 8, 12, 13.
 Exercise set 7.3:  1, 4, 8, 14.
 Tuesday 1/30
  Exercise set 7.4:  1, 3, 6, 7, 9 (assume X is a compact subset of R^d).
 Tuesday 2/6
  Exercise set 7.5:  2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 14.
 Tuesday 2/13
  Exercise set 8.1:  1, 2, 4, 8 (assume a is not in D), 9, 13.
 Tuesday 2/20
  EXAM I.  Exercise set 8.2:  1, 5, 6, 9.
 Tuesday 2/27
  Exercise set 8.3:  1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 11.
 Tuesday 3/6
  Exercise set 8.4:  2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15, 18.
 Tuesday 3/13
  Exercise set 8.5:  1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12.
 Tuesday 3/27
  EXAM II.  Exercise set 9.1:  1, 3, 6, 8.
 Tuesday 4/3
  Exercise set 9.2:  1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 10.
 Tuesday 4/10
  Exercise set 9.3:  1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 10, 13.
 Tuesday 4/17
  Exercise set 9.4:  2, 3, 6, 8, 11, 14.
 Exercise set 9.5:  1, 3.
 Last Homework:
 Thursday 4/26
  Exercise set 9.5:  8, 12.
 Exercise set 9.6:  1, 2, 4, 6, 8.
 Exercise set 9.7:  1, 3.

Exams: Two midterm exams and a comprehensive final exam will be given in class.  All exams are closed-book.  For Exams I and II, a single 8 1/2 x 11 sheet of notes is allowed.  For the Final Exam, two 8 1/2 x 11 sheets of notes are allowed.  No electronic devices are allowed.  Some sample questions and a sample exam from last semester are provided below.

Sample Exam I Questions from Math 3210.
Sample Exam I Answers from Math 3210.
Exam I from Math 3210.

Grades: Your grade will be determined by your scores on the three exams, and the total of your homework scores.  The dates and weights of these are as follows:

Homework
 (weekly)
 40%
Exam I
 (Tuesday, February 20)
 20%
Exam II
 (Tuesday, March 27)
 20%
Final Exam
 (Thursday, May 3, 8:00-10:00 am)
 20%

There will be no opportunities for extra credit.  Makeups for exams and homework will only be given in case of University-excused absences.

Tutoring is available from the Math Tutoring Center.

Students with disabilities may contact the instructor at the beginning of the semester to discuss special accomodations for the course.

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