Course Description | First course in a rigorous three-quarter sequence on real analysis. Topics include: the real number system, basic topology, numerical sequences and series, continuity. (Students may not receive credit for both Math 140A and Math 142A.) |
Prerequisites | Math 31CH (Honors Vector Calculus) or Math 109 (Mathematical Reasoning), or consent of instructor. |
Textbook | W. Rudin, Principles of Mathematical Analysis, 3rd edition, McGraw-Hill, 1976. |
Lectures | 11:00 am - 11:50 am, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, AP&M 2301. |
Syllabus | Click here for an outline of lectures and topics. |
Instructor | Professor Bo Li. Office: AP&M 5723. Phone: (805) 534-6932. Email: bli@math.ucsd.edu. Office hours: 1:00 - 2:00 Mondays and 1:00 - 1:30 Wednesdays. |
Discussion Sessions | 10:00 am - 10:50 am, Thursdays, HSS 1128A. |
Teaching Assistant |
Mr. Craig Timmons. Office: AP&M 6442. Email: ctimmons@ucsd.edu
Office hours: 9:30 - 10:30, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. |
Class Web Page | http://www.math.ucsd.edu/~bli/teaching/math140Aw13/ |
Homework |
Homework is assigned, collected, and partially graded regularly.
Each homework is due Friday noon in the dropbox in the AP&M building.
Note: Please print your names and student ID numbers on your homework. Please staple together your homework pages. Note: no late homework will be accepted unless a written verification of a valid excuse (such as hospitalization, family emergency, religious observance, court appearance, etc.) is provided.
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Exams |
There will be two midterm and one final, close-book and close-note exams.
The final exam will be cumulative.
Midterm exam 1: 11:00 am - 11:50 am, Friday, February 1, 2013, HSS 1128A. Midterm exam 2: 11:00 am - 11:50 am, Friday, March 1, 2013, HSS 1128A. Final exam: 11:30 am - 2:29 pm, Monday, March 18, 2013. Place: AP&M 2301. Note: neither rescheduled nor make-up exams will be allowed unless a written verification of a valid excuse (such as hospitalization, family emergency, religious observance, court appearance, etc.) is provided. |
Grading | The final course grade will be determined based on the homework and exams with the weights: homework - 20%, midterm exam 1 - 20%, midterm exam 2 - 20%, and final exam - 40%. |