2023-Fall Theory of Analytic Functions (MATH410-01) The course syllabus

1.Course Information

Course No. MATH410 Section 01 Credit 3.00
Category Major elective Course Type Classroom Course prerequisites
Postechian Core Competence
Hours MON, WED / 15:30 ~ 16:45 / MathBldg[206]Lecture Room Grading Scale G

2. Instructor Information

Lee Donghyun Name Lee Donghyun Department Dept. of Mathematics
Email address donglee@postech.ac.kr Homepage
Office Office Phone
Office Hours By appointments

3. Course Objectives

Our goal is to study the foundation and applications of the theory of complex-valued functions of a single complex variable. This will provide a firm basis towards learning more advanced topics later.

4. Prerequisites & require

Calculus (Math 101, 102), Introduction to Analysis (Math 311).

5. Grading

Homework/Quiz (20%), Midterm exam (40%), Final exam (40%)

6. Course Materials

Title Author Publisher Publication
Year/Edition
ISBN
Complex Analysis Stein & Shakarchi Princeton Univ. Press 2003

7. Course References

R. E. Greene and K.-T. Kim, A first course in Complex Variables (Prepublication) will be distributed for free, with the start of the semester.

8. Course Plan

Week 1: Chapter 1 (Holomorphic functions, Power series, Integration along curves)
Week 2: Chapter 2 (Cauchy-Goursat theorem)
Week 3: No classes
Week 4: Chapter 2 (Applications)
Week 5: Chapter 3 (Meromorphic functions)
Week 6: Chapter 3 (Complex logarithm)
Week 7: Chapter 4 (Fourier transform)
Week 8: Midterm exam (10/28 Thursday 14:00-17:00)
Week 9: Chapter 5 (Entire functions, Jensen’s formula)
Week 10: Chapter 5 (Infinite products)
Week 11: Chapter 6 (Gamma function)
Week 12: Chapter 7 (Zeta function)
Week 13: Chapter 7 (Prime number theorem)
Week 14: Chapter 8 (Conformal mapping, Schwarz lemma)
Week 15: Chapter 8 (Riemann mapping theorem)
Week 16: Final exam (12/23 Thursday 14:00-17:00)

9. Course Operation

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10. How to Teach & Remark

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11. Supports for Students with a Disability

- Taking Course: interpreting services (for hearing impairment), Mobility and preferential seating assistances (for developmental disability), Note taking(for all kinds of disabilities) and etc.

- Taking Exam: Extended exam period (for all kinds of disabilities, if needed), Magnified exam papers (for sight disability), and etc.

- Please contact Center for Students with Disabilities (279-2434) for additional assistance