Text: "Principles of Applied Mathematics: Transformation and Approximation", by James P. Keener, Westview Press
Catalog Description: Review of preliminary concepts; sequence and function spaces; normed linear spaces, inner product spaces; spectral theory for compact operators; fixed point theorems; applications to integral equations and the calculus of variations.
Course Content: The course will cover selected sections of Chapter 1, most of Chapters 2-4, and the start of Chapter 5.
Prerequisites: Math 447, 640 or approval of instructor.
Instructor: J. D. Ward, MILNER 305 (Office), 979-845-1169 (phone)
Email: jward@math.tamu.edu
URL: http://www.math.tamu.edu/~jward office hours: 4-5 TRF
Grading Policy:
| 90-100% | A |
| 80-89% | B |
| 70-79% | C |
| 60-69% | D |
| below 60% | no guarantees |
Note: Q-drop deadline is April 3
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