Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE MAT3211

 
TITLE Functional Analysis: Hilbert Spaces

 
UM LEVEL 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 6

 
ECTS CREDITS 5

 
DEPARTMENT Mathematics

 
DESCRIPTION • Hilbert spaces;
• Orthonormal bases;
• Least squares approximation;
• Spectral theory;
• Self adjoint and normal operators.

Main text:

• Kreysig E., Introductory Functional Analysis, Wiley, 1989.

Supplementary Reading:

• Rudin W., Functional Analysis, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1973.
• Kolmogorov A.N. and Fomin S.V., Elements of the Theory of Functions and Functional Analysis, Dover, 1957.

 
ADDITIONAL NOTES Leads to: MAT5313 & MAT5616

 
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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