Postgraduate Course: Pure Analysis 1 (MATH11098)
Course Outline
| School | School of Mathematics |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Mathematics |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This course covers Measure Theory and Lebesgue Integration. 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. Applications to fractals are included. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Thorough understanding of measure theory and theorems of convergence: Monotone and Dominated Convergence Theorems, Radon Nikodym theorem, L^p spaces, product measures, Riesz representation theorems, differentiation of measures.
Appreciation of applications of abstract theory of measure to fractal sets and Hausdorff dimensions. |
Assessment Information
Examination 80%
Continuous Assessment 20% |
Special Arrangements
| Selection of this course requires the approval of the Programme Director. |
Additional Information
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| Keywords | PA1 |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Tom Lenagan
Tel: (0131 6)50 5078
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Course secretary | Mrs Frances Reid
Tel: (0131 6)50 4883
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