MATH 8150 (Spring 2010)

This page was last updated on May 10.

Letter grades have been submitted to the registrar. 
email me at azoff@math.uga.edu if you would like info about your performance in the course.

The median score on the final exam was 149; notes to the exam are posted at http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/8150fnlnotes.pdf

Notes on homework problems from all assignments except 8 and 9 and are posted at http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/8150prob.pdf

Good (and humorous) advice on mathematical exposition can be found at http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/halmos.pdf

Contents

  • Assignments
  • Exams
  • Classification of Recent Qual Problems
  • Course Syllabus
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    Assignment Summary

    Assign#
    		 Due
    		 Section Hand In  Practice  Bonus
    1
    		 F 15 Jan
    		 1.2
    		 4
    		 6
    1.3
    		 1,3
    		 2
    1.4
    		 2,4,7
    		 5
    1.5
    		 1

    1.6
    		 1,2,3
    		 5
    		 4
    2
    		 M 25 Jan
    		 2.1
    		 3,8
    		 7,9
    		 11
    2.2
    		 4
    		 3
    		 5
    2.3
    		 4,7,8
    		 3,6
    2.4
    		 5,6
    		 1,4
    2.5
    		 5,6
    		 4,10
    		 9
    2.6
    		 1

    3
    		 M 1 Feb
    		 3.1
    		 3,6,7
    		 5
    3.2
    		 1,11,14,17,18,19,21
    		 3,5,6,8,15,20
    		 13
    4
    		 M 8 Feb
    		 3.3
    		 1,4,8,9,14,16,17,20,21,26
    		 5,7,10,11,13,15,18,22
    		 3
    5
    		 W 17 Feb
    		 4.1
    		 2,6,8,9,10,12,13,14,23
    		 1,3,4,5,11,15,16,17,20,21,22
    		 7
    4.2
    		 2,3,5,7,8,10
    		 1,6,9,11
    		 4
    6
    W 24 Feb
    		 4.3
    		 1,2,3,5,6,8,9,10
    		 4,7
    4.4
    		 3,4
    		 1
    		 2
    7
    		 W 3 Mar
    		 4.5
    		 1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
    		 2
    		 10
    4.6
    		 4,10,11
    		 1,2,3,7
    4.7
    		 3,4,6,7
    		 1,2,5
    8
    		 M 22 Mar
    		 5.1
    		 1bdehj,4,5,6,7,11,13,15,16
    		 2,3,8,9,14
    		 10,17
    9
    		 M 29 Mar
    		 5.2
    		 1ac,2aceg,4,10,12
    		 3,5,13
    		 6
    10
    		 W 7 Apr
    		 5.3
    		 2,5,6,7,9,10
    		 1,4,8
    6.1
    		 1,2,4,6
    		 7
    		 3
    6.2
    		 2,3,6,7
    		 1,8
    11
    		 W 14 Apr
    		 7.1
    		 1,2,4,5,6,7,8
    		 3
    7.2
    		 1,6,7,8,10
    		 5,9,11,12
    		 4,13
    7.3
    		1
    12
    		 W 21 Apr
    		 9.1
    		 1,2
    		3
    10.1
    		 1,2,4,5,6.9,11
    		 7,8,10

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    Exams

    The comprehensive final exam was held on Monday May 3.  The median score was 149.
    Notes to the exam are posted at http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/8150fnlnotes.pdf

    The midterm was held on Monday March 15.  It covered Chapters 1 thru 4 of the text.
    The median, including test corrections, was 78.

    Study aids for the test included:
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    Classification of Recent Qual Problems

    Exam Type Term Relevant Chapters of Conway Text Calculus Real Variables
    1 thru 4 5 6ff
    Complex Analysis 200908 1,2,5 3,4   6  
    Complex Analysis 200902 2,3 1,5 4,6    
    Complex Analysis 200808 2 1,5 3,4,6    
    Complex Analysis 200802 2,3,4 1 5    
    Complex Analysis 200708 5,6 1,2 3,4    
    Complex Analysis 200608 2,3,5 1 4    
    Complex Analysis 200602 2,3 1 4,5    
    Analysis 200508 (page 2) 1,3,5 2,4     Page 1
    Analysis 200308 6 7 8,9,10   1-5
    Analysis 200208 10 7 8,9   1-6
    Analysis 200202 9,10 7,8 6   1-5
    Analysis 200108 7,10 6,9 8   1-5
    Analysis 200102 6,7 8,9 10 1 2-5
    Analysis 200008 6,8 7,10   9 1-5
    Analysis 200002 2,3 4     1,5-8
    Analysis 199908 7,10 8,9 6   1-5

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    MATH 8150 (Spring 2010)       Course Syllabus

    Title and Call Number Complex Variables I
    		 54-101



    Prerequisite Real variables material included in the first topic of the syllabus for complex analysis qualifying examination, online at   http://www.math.uga.edu/graduate/qualstudyguide.html



    Course Web Page  http://www.math.uga.edu/~azoff/courses/8150.html 



    Time & Place 9:05 - 9:55 AM  MWF  326 Boyd



    MATH 8155
    		 Arrangements to be announced.



    Text  Functions of One Complex Variable I, 2nd Edition, by John B. Conway
    Volume 11 of Springer-Verlag Texts in Mathematics Series
    ISBN 978-0-387-90328-6
    Website:  http://www.springer.com/math/analysis/book/978-0-387-90328-6

    The text can be ordered online via Barnes & Noble, Amazon, etc.
    For details and a free preview of the first 2 chapters    follow this link on the course webpage.



    Topics Ch 1.  The Complex Number System
    Ch 2.  Metric Spaces and Topology of C
    Ch 3.  Elem Props & Examples of Analytic Functions
    Ch 4.  Complex Integration
    Ch 5.  Singularities 
    Ch 6.  Maximum Modulus Theorem (Sections 1-2)
    Ch 7.  Metric Spaces of Analytic Functions (Sections 1-5)
    Ch 10 Harmonic Functions (Section 1)
    		 1 week
    1 week
    2 weeks 
    3 weeks 
    2 weeks
    1 week
    3 weeks
    1 week



    Grading Homework 
    Hour Test
    Final Exam    		 100 points 
    100 points 
    200 points




    		Homework will usually be collected once a week;  no late work will be accepted.   The final exam is scheduled for 8 - 11 AM on Monday May 3;  it will be comprehensive. 



    Instructor E. Azoff 
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         Phone 
         Office 
         Hours     		 azoff@math.uga.edu
    542-2608 
    443 Boyd 
    Monday thru Friday   2:30 - 3:30 PM
    		 No Office Hours on
    Tu March 30
    W March 31
    M  April    5
    Tu  April    6

    First Assignment Due Friday January 15 

    Section Hand In  Practice  Bonus
    1.2
    		 4
    		 6
    1.3
    		 1,3
    		 2
    1.4
    		 2,4,7
    		 5
    1.5
    		 1

    1.6
    		 1,2,3
    		 5
    		 4

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