Undergraduate Course: Complex Analysis (PHYS10091)
Course Outline
| School | School of Physics and Astronomy | 
College | College of Science and Engineering | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 10 | 
 
| Home subject area | Undergraduate (School of Physics and Astronomy) | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Draft description: This is a new course which will replace half of the Maths course Completed Variable and Differential Equations (MATH10033) | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2013/14  Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
 
Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
 
| Course Start Date | 
13/01/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
100
(
 Lecture Hours 22,
 Formative Assessment Hours 2,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
74 )
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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) | Complex Analysis | 2:00 |  |  |  
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| Details to follow | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| Coursework 20%, examination 80%. |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
Not entered | 
 
| Syllabus | 
- Limits, Continuity and Complex Differentiation  
- Analytic functions  
- Multivalued functions and Riemann surfaces  
- Complex integration  
- Cauchy's theorem  
- Cauchy's integral formula  
- Taylor and Laurent series  
- Singularities  
- Residue theorem and application to evaluation of integrals  
- Principal value integrals and branch cuts  
- (Possibly) Argument principle, Rouche's theorem | 
 
| Transferable skills | 
Not entered | 
 
| Reading list | 
Not entered | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
Not entered | 
 
| Study Pattern | 
Not entered | 
 
| Keywords | CA | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof Richard Ball 
Tel: (0131 6)50 5248 
Email: R.D.Ball@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Jillian Bainbridge 
Tel: (0131 6)50 7218 
Email: J.Bainbridge@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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