Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE MAT1211

 
TITLE Analysis 1

 
UM LEVEL 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 5

 
ECTS CREDITS 4

 
DEPARTMENT Mathematics

 
DESCRIPTION - The real number line:
    - Open and closed sets,
    - Compact sets;

- Sequences of real numbers:
    - Convergence,
    - Basic theorems on limits of sequences,
    - Lim sup and lim inf,
    - The Bolzano-Weierstrass theorem,
    - The Cauchy convergence criterion;

- Sequences in Rn :
    - The norm of a vector,
    - Convergence;

- Series in R :
    - Conditional and absolute convergence,
    - Tests for convergence.

Suggested reading:

- Spivak M,, Calculus, Publish or Perish, 3rd Edition, 1994
- Abbott S., Understanding Analysis, Springer, 2001
- Bartle R. and Sherbert D., Introduction to Real Analysis, Wiley, 3rd Ed., 1999
- Apostol T., Mathematical Analysis, Addison-Wesley, 2nd Edition, 1974

 
ADDITIONAL NOTES Follows from: MAT1100

Leads to: MAT2212

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Assessment Due Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Examination (2 Hours) SEM2 Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S Beatriz Zamora-Aviles

 

 
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