MAT 425 -- Introduction to Real Analysis I
Course Description
Professor: D. Bradley
E-mail: bradley@gauss.umemat.maine.edu
Website: http://www.umemat.maine.edu/faculty/bradley/index.html
Text: Walter Rudin, "Principles of Mathematical Analysis
," (3rd ed.) McGraw-Hill, New York, 1976.
References:
- Ralph P. Boas, Jr., "A Primer of Real Functions," (4th ed. revised and updated by Harold P. Boas) Carus Mathematical Monographs 13,
The Mathematical Association of America, 1996.
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Robert G. Bartle & Donald R. Sherbert, "Introduction to Real Analyis,"
(3rd ed.) John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2000.
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Jerrold E. Marsden, "Elementary Classical Analysis,"
W. H. Freeman and Company, New York, 1974.
Syllabus: Chapters 1-4 and 9 of Rudin. In slightly more detail:
- Euclidean Spaces
- Topology of Metric Spaces
- Continuity and connectedness
- Functions of Several Variables
- The Contraction Principle
- The Inverse Function Theorem
- The Implicit Function Theorem
- Higher Order Derivatives