Postgraduate Course: Pure Analysis 2 (MATH11097)
Course Outline
| School | School of Mathematics |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Mathematics |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | *Only Postgraduate Taught students on Mathematics Degree Programmes and Undergraduate MMath Year 5 students may take this course, and selection requires the approval of the Programme Director.*
This course covers Linear and Functional Analysis. As such it provides a solid and broad foundation to the more pure aspects of mathematical analysis and places many of the techniques of applied analysis on a firm footing. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Course Start Date |
12/01/2015 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Lecture Hours 20,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 10,
Summative Assessment Hours 3,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
163 )
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| Additional Notes |
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
80 %,
Coursework
20 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | MSc Pure Analysis 2 | 3:00 | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Thorough understanding of the main properties of Banach and Hilbert spaces and linear operators acting on them. The Hahn¿Banach theorem, Baire's theorem and its consequences.
Familiarity with weak topologies, Krein¿Milman theorem.
Thorough understanding of the concepts and tools developed in the spectral theory of compact operators and C* algebras.
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Assessment Information
| See 'Breakdown of Assessment Methods' and 'Additional Notes', above. |
Special Arrangements
| Selection of this course requires the approval of the Programme Director. |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Study Pattern |
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| Keywords | PA2 |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Jim Wright
Tel: (0131 6)50 8570
Email: |
Course secretary | Mrs Frances Reid
Tel: (0131 6)50 4883
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