MATH 601, section 102: Method of Applied Mathematics, Summer-I, 2012

General Information:

• Instructor: Professor Prabir Daripa
• Blocker 629D daripa@math.tamu.edu

• Time/Classroom:

  MTWRF 12:00 nonn - 1:35 PM : Zachry 119D

• Office Hours: MTWRF 10:30-11:30 am and/or by appointment

• Textbooks: (Required)

  Linear Algebra, Sixth Edition, by Steven J. Leon (download Part 1 only from http://www.math.tamu.edu/courses/math601/book/)

  Complex Variable, My lecture notes to be emailed as a pdf file to all registered students.

• References

  Linear Algebra, by Seymour Lipschutz and Marc Lipson (fourth edition)

  Complex Variable, by Spiegel, Lipshutz, Schiller, and Spellman (second edition).

• URL of this information: http://www.math.tamu.edu/~prabir.daripa/courses/m601

Prerequisites:

Math. 308 or equivalent.

Course Topics:

Matrices, determinants, systems of linear equations, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, diagonalization of symmetric matrices, inner product spaces, complex numbers, differentiation of complex functions, Cauchy's Theorem, Cauchy Integral Formula, Taylor and Laurent series expansion, Residue Theorem. A tentative schedule for the semester can be found here.

Homework page:

All homework assignments and reading assignments will be posted on the homework page: http://www.math.tamu.edu/~daripa/courses/m601/hw-summer12.html Some assignments will be turned in and graded. However, homework grades will not be counted towards exam grades or letter grade for the semester. Quizzes will be given every now and then in class. There is a TA for this course whose name, office hour, office number and email address will be announced in class and through howdy portal by email. The TA will grade part of homework assignments, quizzes and take your questions during office hour.

Exam Schedule:

• Midterm (June 15th in class)
• Final (to be announced in class)

Grading Policy:

• Midterm - 50%, Final - 50%

Attendance:

• Class attendance is required and rolls may be taken. Please come to the class on time and do not leave early.

Make-up Policy:

• I will give make-ups (or satisfactory equivalents) only in cases authorized under TAMU Regulations.

Copying Course Materials:

• "All printed hand-outs and web-materials are protected by US Copyright Laws. No multiple copies can be made without written permission by the instructor."

Academic Integrity:

• Aggie Honor Code: "An Aggie does not lie, cheat, or steal or tolerate those who do."

Other information.

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