314423 FUNCTIONS OF SEVERAL REAL VARIABLES

  1. Course: 314423 FUNCTIONS OF SEVERAL REAL VARIABLES
  2. Instructor: Dr.Nimit Nimana
  3. Class Meeting Time:
                             Monday                 14.30 – 16.00             Room SC7305
                             Wednesday         14.30 – 16.00             Room SC7305
  4. Credit: 3 (3-0-6)
  5. Prerequisite:
                             314211 LINEAR ALGEBRA I
                             314221 ADVANCED CALCULUS
                             314321 MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS I
  6. Course Description:
    Basic topology of the Euclidean n-Space, sequences in the Euclidean n-Space, limits and continuity, uniform continuity, differentiation, integration.
  7. Topics:
    (1) The Real Line and Euclidean n-Space
                             The Real Number Line 
                             Euclidean n-Space 
    (2) Topology of the Euclidean n-Space 
                             Open Sets
                             Interior of a Set
                             Closed Sets
                             Accumulation Points
                             Closure of a Set
                             Boundary of a Set
                             Sequences Series of the Euclidean n-Space 
    (3) Compact and Connected Sets
                             Compact sets: The Heine-Borel and Bolzano-Weierstrass Theorems
                             Nested Set Property
                             Path-Connected Sets
                             Connected Sets
    (4) Continuous Mappings
                             Continuity
                             Images of Compact and Connected Sets Operations on Continuous Mappings
                             The Boundedness of Continuous Functions of Compact Sets
                             The Intermediate Value Theorem
                             Uniform Continuity
    (5) Uniform Convergence
                             Pointwise and Uniform Convergence
                             The Weierstrass M-Test
                             The Space of Continuous Functions
    (6) Differentiable Mappings
                             Definition of the Derivative
                             Matrix Representation
                             Continuity of Differentiable Mappings; Differentiable Paths
                             Conditions for Differentiability
                             The Chain Rule
                             Product Rule and Gradients
                             The Mean Value Theorem
                             Taylor’s Theorem and Higher Derivatives
                             Maxima and Minima
    (7) The Inverse and Implicit Function Theorems and Related Topics
                             Inverse Function Theorem
                             Implicit Function Theorem
                             Constrained Extrema and Lagrange Multipliers
    (8) Integration Integrable Functions
                             Volume and Sets of Measure Zero
                             Lebesgue’s Theorem
                             Properties of the Integral
    (9) Fubini’s Theorem
                             Fubini’s Theorem
                             Change of Variables Theorem
  8. Grading Policy:
                             Problem sets                                                  10 %
                             Presentations                                                25 %
                             Two midterm exams                                   40 % (20/20)
                             Final exam                                                        25 %
  9. Textbook:
    Any good book in advanced mathematical analysis and functional analysis should be useful. Our main reference will be:

    📝Marsden, J. E.: (1974). Elementary Classical Analysis. San Francisco: W. H. Freeman and Company.
  10. Lecture Notes: