The calendar here is tentative, and the topics discussed and specific
dates are subject to change. Numbers in parentheses denote the corresponding
section from Gamelin, Complex Analysis.
Tues. 1/19 |
Complex numbers (I.1-2) |
Thurs. 1/21 |
Stereographic projection, exponential and logarithm
(I.3,5-6) |
Tues. 1/26 |
Complex limits, continuity, and differentiation
(II.1-2) |
Thurs. 1/28 |
Differentiation and Cauchy-Riemann equations
(II.2-3) |
Tues. 2/2 |
Jacobians and inverse function theorem,
harmonic functions (II.4-5) |
Thurs. 2/4 |
Harmonic functions, conformal mappings (II.5-6) |
Tues. 2/9 |
Fractional linear transformations and
conformal mappings (II.7) |
Thurs. 2/11 |
Line integrals and Green's theorem,
closed and exact forms (III.1-2) -- guest lecture by
Kathryn Mann |
Tues. 2/16 |
Midterm 1 review |
Thurs. 2/18 |
Midterm 1 |
Tues. 2/23 |
Harmonic functions, mean value property,
maximum principle (III.3-5) |
Thurs. 2/25 |
Complex line integrals (IV.1-2) |
Tues. 3/1 |
Cauchy's theorem, Cauchy's integral formula (IV.3-4)
-- guest lecture by Kathryn Mann |
Thurs. 3/3 |
Liouville's theorem (IV.5) |
Tues. 3/8 |
Complex series, sequences and series of
functions (V.1-2) -- guest lecture by Kathryn Mann |
Thurs. 3/10 |
Complex power series (V.3-4) |
Tues. 3/15 |
Power series at infinity, manipulation
of power series, zeroes of analytic functions (V.5-7) |
Fri. 3/17 |
Zeroes of analytic functions (V.5-7) |
Tues. 3/29 |
Midterm 2 review |
Fri. 3/31 |
Midterm 2 |
Tues. 4/5 |
Laurent series (VI.1) |
Thurs. 4/7 |
Isolated singularities (VI.2) |
Tues. 4/12 |
Residue theorem and applications (VII.1-2) |
Thurs. 4/14 |
More residue theorem (VII.3-4) |
Tues. 4/19 |
Fractional residues and Jordan's lemma (VII.5,7) |
Thurs. 4/21 |
Argument principle and Rouche's theorem (VIII.1-2) |
Tues. 4/26 |
Winding number (VIII.6-7) |
Thurs. 4/28 |
Open mapping and inverse function theorem (VIII.4) |
Thurs. 5/5 |
Review |
Mon. 5/9 |
Final exam 11:30am-2:30pm in
3113 Etcheverry |