Injibara University
Math3101
Advanced Calculus of Function of one variable
Instructor’s Information
Name: Miliyon T.
Email: [email protected]
Office No: 201 (Block 202)
Office Hours: TBD
Course Description: This course deals with the Well Ordering Principle, principle of mathe-
matical induction, least upper bound property of the real number system, sequence of real num-
bers, the topology of the real numbers, limits, continuity, differentiation, and the Riemann integral
and its properties.
Prerequisite(s): Math1022.
Credit Hours: 4 hrs
Course Objectives:
At the completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. recognize the essential properties of the real number system,
2. realize the concept of sequences in depth and related results,
3. understand the topology of the real numbers,
4. understand the concepts of limit and continuity in a more general settings,
5. master the theory of differentiation and its consequences,
6. comprehend the definition of the Riemann integral,
7. understand proofs of the standard results about the Riemann integral,
8. compute Riemann integrals of functions.
Course Outline:
Chapter Content
1
Topology of the
real number
Chapter 1
þ Principle of mathematical induction and the Well Ordering Principle
þ The least upper bound property and some of its consequences
þ Convergent sequences
þ Limit theorems
þ Monotone sequences
þ Nested interval theorem
þ Bolzano Weierstrass theorem
þ Cauchy sequences
þ Limit superior and inferior of a sequence
þ Open and closed sets
þ Compact sets; the Heine-Borel theorem
Limit and continuity
of a function
þ Limit and limit theorems
Chapter 2
þ Definition and algebra of continuous functions
þ Definition and properties of differentiable functions (such as maximum and minimum
value and the Intermediate Value Theorem)
þ Uniform continuity and its consequences
þ Monotonic functions
Differentiation
Chapter 3
þ Differentiable functions
þ Properties of differentiable function
þ Higher derivatives
þ Extended mean value theorem and Taylor’s formula
The Riemann
Chapter 4
integral
þ Definition of the integrals
þ Conditions for Riemann integrability
þ The class of Riemann integrable functions
þ Properties of Riemann integrable functions
Text(s): Advanced calculus of one variable.
Author(s): D. R. Lick
References:
1. R. R. Goldberg, Methods of real analysis, 1970.
2. S. C. Malik, Mathematical Analysis, 2nd ed., 1992.
3. Douglas S. Bridges, Foundations of real and abstract analysis, Springer, 1998.
4. Robert G. Bartle, The elements of real analysis, John Wiley & Sons INC., 1964.
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5. Walter Rudin, Principles of mathematical analysis, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1976.
6. Hans Sagan, Advanced Calculus, Houghton Mifflin company.
Assessment:
Assignments 20%
Quizzes 10%
Tests 20%
Final Exam 50%