MA 511

SAS 2102, TuTh 11:45–1:00

Fall 2009

Instructor:

Dmitry Zenkov

Office:

SAS 3150

Phone:

515–4201

E-mail:


Homepage:

http://www4.ncsu.edu/~dvzenkov/

Office hours:

Monday 1:00–2:00, Thursday 2:00–3:00

Text:

Michael Reed, Fundamental Ideas of Analysis

Prerequisites:

MA 341

Class Description:

Fundamental theorems on continuous functions; convergence theory of sequences, series and integrals; uniform convergence; contraction maps; fixed point theorem; the Riemann integral.

Class Policy:

Regular class attendance is expected. Solving homework problems is an important part of preparation for tests in the class. Selected homework problems will be graded. Travel plans cannot be considered as a reason for making up the exams.

H1N1 Flu:

If you are ill with symptoms of H1N1 influenza (i.e. fever over 100, sore throat, cough, stuffy or runny nose, fatigue, headache, body aches, vomiting and diarrhea) please do not come to class. Instead, immediately contact your medical provider or Student Health Services (515-7107) for advice or to arrange an appointment. If you are diagnosed with H1N1, please inform your instructor immediately. You will be required to be isolated away from class until at least 24 hours after you are free of fever (100 degrees), or signs of a fever, without the use of fever-reducing medications.

Exams:

• Exam 1: Thursday, October 1 (tentative)
• Exam 2: Thursday, November 5 (tentative)
• Final Exam: Thursday, December 17, 8:00–11:00 am

Grading:

• Exams 50%
• Final Exam 30%
• Homework 20%

Calculators:

Simple (nonprogrammable) calculators are allowed

Academic Integrity Statement: Students are expected to follow University guidelines (available here)

Reasonable accommodations will be made for students with verifiable disabilities. In order to take advantage of available accommodations, students must register with Disability Services for Students at 1900 Student Health Center, Campus Box 7509, 515-7653. For more information on NC State's policy on working with students with disabilities, please see the Academic Accommodations for Students with Disabilities Regulation (REG02.20.1)