Math 301 - Introduction to Mathematical Analysis I

Spring 2008 - Andrei Draganescu

Detailed Schedule


This schedule is tentative, and will continously suffer corrections.
The chapter numbers refer to the text, Bartle & Sherbert, Introduction to Real Analysis, third edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2000.
Class Date Topic Section(s)
1 Mo, Jan 28 Introduction. Mathematical logic and proofs. Appendix A.
2 We, Jan 30 Mathematical logic and proofs. Sets and functions. Appendix A, 1.1.
3 Mo, Feb 4 Sets and functions. Mathematical induction. 1.1, 1.2.
4 We, Feb 6 Finite and infinite sets. Introduction to real numbers. 1.3, 2.1
5 Mo, Feb 11 Ordering of real numbers. The completeness axiom. The Archimedean property. 2.3, 2.4
6 We, Feb 13 Quiz 1. Applications of the completeness axiom. Existence of square root of 2. 2.4
7 Mo, Feb 18 Applications of the completenes axiom. Absolute value and inequalities. 2.4, 2.2
8 We, Feb 20 Intervals. Sequences and their limits. 2.5, 3.1
9 Mo, Feb 25 Sequences and limit theorems. 3.1, 3.2
10 We, Feb 27 first midterm exam
11 Mo, Mar 3 TBA
12 We, Mar 5 TBA
13 Mo, Mar 10 TBA
14 We, Mar 12 TBA
15 Mo, Mar 24 TBA
16 We, Mar 26 TBA
17 Mo, Mar 31 TBA
18 We, Apr 2 TBA
19 Mo, Apr 7 TBA
20 We, Apr 9 second midterm exam
21 Mo, Apr 14 TBA
22 We, Apr 16 TBA
23 Mo, Apr 21 TBA
24 We, Apr 23 TBA
25 Mo, Apr 28 TBA
26 We, Apr 30 TBA
27 Mo, May 5 TBA
28 We, May 7 TBA
29 Mo, May 12 TBA
MO, MAY 19 (1 - 3 PM) FINAL EXAM note special date and time

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