Weekly Plan (tentative) and Short Lecture Summaries
Week |
Topics |
Jan 24, Jan 26 |
Introduction, basic properties of complex numbers, Euler's formula (sections 1.1-1.11) |
Jan 31, Feb 2 |
Topology, functions and mappings, limits, continuity (sections 1.12-2.18) |
Feb 7, Feb 9 |
Derivatives, Cauchy-Riemann equations, analytic functions and examples (sections 2.19-2.26)
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Feb 14, Feb 16 |
Harmonic functions, uniquely determined analytic functions, the exponential and logarithm functions (sections 2.26-3.34)
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Feb 21, Feb 23 |
The power, sine, cosine functions, derivatives and integrals, contour integrals (sections 3.35-4.45) |
Feb 28, Mar 2
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Contour integrals, antiderivatives (sections 4.46-4.49)
Midterm 1 on Mar 2 (Thursday) |
Mar 7, Mar 9 |
The Cauchy-Goursat theorem, the Cauchy integral formula (sections 4.50-4.57)
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Mar 14, Mar 16 |
Spring Break |
Mar 21, Mar 23 |
Liouville's theorem, Fundamental Theorem of Algebra, Taylor series (sections 4.58-4.65) |
Mar 28, Series, Mar 30 |
Laurent series, integration and differentiation of series (sections 5.66-5.73) |
Apr 4, Apr 6 |
The Cauchy Residue Theorem, poles, removable and essential singularities (sections 6.74- 6.81)
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Apr 11, Apr 13 |
Zeros and poles (sections 6.82-6.84)
Midterm 2 on Apr 11 (Tuesday)
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Apr 18, Apr 20 |
Riemann's theorem, Casorati-Weierstrass theorem, Improper integrals (sections 6.84-7.86) |
Apr 25, Apr 27 |
Jordan's lemma, The argument principle (sections 7.87-7.93)
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May 2, May 4 |
Rouché's Theorem, the square root, Riemann surfaces (sections 7.94-8.100, 8.107-8.110)
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May 9 (Tuesday) 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Final Exam
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