Special Topics: Complex Variables, Fall '10

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deserve neither liberty nor safety"   — Benjamin Franklin. (1706-1790)

Homework List

✈ Jump down to 'This Week.'

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Week 1

• Wednesday, Aug 25 - First day of class
  §1.1, No 1abdej, 2, 4, 5, LA 8
  Read §1.2
  
  
• Friday, Aug 27
  §1.1, No 1d (reprise)
  §1.2, No 1acd, 2ac, 3, 4, LA 7
  ◊ Check out the Animated Library of Functions pages
  Look at §1.3
  Read §1.4
  
  

» Aug 28, 1963: “I have a dream” — Dr Martin Luther King, Jr.


Week 2

• Monday, Aug 30
  §1.2, No 6, 7
  
  
• Wednesday, Sep 1
  §1.4, No 1abd, 2ab, LA 3
  ¤ Riemann surfaces graphs
  
  
• Friday, Sep 3
  
  

Week 3

• Monday, Sep 6:    Labor Day — no classes
  
  
• Wednesday, Sep 8
  §2.1, No 1d, 4 — turn in on Friday
  §2.1, No 7, 11, LA 5
  
  
• Friday, Sep 10
  §2.1, No 9, 10, 15
  
  

Week 4

• Monday, Sep 13
  §2.1, No 16
  §2.2, No 1
  
  
• Wednesday, Sep 15
  §2.2, No 2, 4, LA 6
  
  
• Friday, Sep 17
  §2.3, No 1, 3, 4, 5
  
  

Week 5

• Monday, Sep 20
  §2.7, No 1ac, 25, 6
  ¤ Project 1 (due Oct 13, Columbus Day+2) Two people, one report. EC: Use LaTeX.
  
  
• Wednesday, Sep 22
  §3.1, No 1
  
  
• Friday, Sep 24
  
  

Week 6

• Monday, Sep 27
  
  
• Wednesday, Sep 29
  ◊ ¡Test today! (blank copies)
  
  
• Friday, Oct 1
  §4.1, No 1, 3, 5
  
  

Week 7

• Monday, Oct 4
  §4.2, No 1, 4
  
  
• Wednesday, Oct 6
  ¤ See notes for problems
  
  
• Friday, Oct 8
  §4.4, No 1
  
  

Week 8

• Monday, Oct 11
  §4.5, No 2, 4
  
  
• Wednesday, Oct 13
  ¤ Friday the 13th comes on Wednesday this month!
  
  
• Friday, Oct 15
  ¤ See notes for problems
  
  

Week 9

• Monday, Oct 18
  §4.z
  
  
• Wednesday, Oct 20
  §4.w
  
  
• Friday, Oct 15
  ◊ No class today -- it's Fall Break
  
  

Week 10

• Monday, Oct 25
  §5.3, No 5
  
  
• Wednesday, Oct 27
  §5.3, No 1, 2, 3
  
  
• Friday, Oct 29
  §5.4, No 1adf, 2, 5, (11 for physicists), Look at 13
  
  

Week 11

• Monday, Nov 1
  §5.5, No 1, 2
  
  
• Tuesday, Nov 2 — Election Day
  
  
• Wednesday, Nov 3
  §5.6, No 1, 3
  
  
• Friday, Nov 5
  §5.7, No 1, 2
  
  

Week 12

• Monday, Nov 8
  §5.8, LA 5
  ¤ Find a homotopy between the circles of radius 1 and radius 2.
  
  
• Wednesday, Nov 10
  §6.1, No 1, 2 LA 3 (physics), LA 4
  
  
• Friday, Nov 12
  §6.1, No 3
  ➵ “Not On the Test” (mov format) (m4v iPod/iPhone version)
  
  

Week 13

• Monday, Nov 15
  ¤ Graduate student presentations
  ◊ Presentation Evaluation form
  
  
• Wednesday, Nov 17
  ¤ Graduate student presentations
  
  
• Friday, Nov 19
  §6.1, No 1, 2, LA 4
  
  

Week 14

• Monan Dæg, Nov 22
  §6.2, No 1, 2, LA 8
  
  
• Wodnes Dæg, Nov 24 — Thanksgiving Break; no classes
  
  
• Frige Dæg, Nov 26 — Thanksgiving Break; no classes
  
  

Week 15 ☺ (This Week)

• Monday, Nov 29
  §7.1, No 1a→f, 2, 3abc, LA 4
  
  
• Wednesday, Dec 1
  ¤ Test today!
  

  Proofs to know:

  M-L Thm Goursat's Thm Liouville's Thm RoC Thm Laurent Expansion Thm (coeffs)

  
  
• Friday, Dec 3
  
  

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