Monday, March 29: the elliptic modular function, covering maps. Exam 2 due today.
Wednesday, March 31: two lectures (one make up for February 10); lifting of analytic functions through a covering map; begin Chapter X, (part of) the Montel-Caratheodory and Picard theorems; little Picard theorem, Montel-Caratheodory theorem; HW as assigned in class notes.
Friday, April 2: reading day, no classes.
Monday, April 5: big Picard theorem, finish the Montel-Caratheodory theorem, HW is page 301, problems 1-3, problem 4 from class notes.
Wednesday, April 7: harmonic functions, mean value property, maximum principles; HW is pages 255-256, problems 4, 6-8.
Friday, April 9: maximum principles, harmonic functions in a disc, Poisson kernel; HW reassigned form Wednesday.
Monday, April 12: Poisson kernel as an approximation to the identity, solution of the Dirichlet problem on a disc; HW is to read Corollaries 2.9 and 2.10.
Wednesday, April 14: the space of harmonic functions on a domain; Harnack's inequality, Harnack's theorem; HW is pages 262-263, problems 2, 4, 5.
Friday, April 16: start Chapter XI, Entire Functions, Jensen and Poisson-Jensen formulas, genus of an entire function; HW is pages 281-282, problems 1-3.
Monday, April 19: order of an entire function, finite genus implie sfinite order.
Wednesday, April 21: finish finite genus, begin Hadamard factorization theorem; HW is problem 2, page 282.
Friday, April 23: continue Hadamard factorization theorem; HW is page 286, problems 1,2,4,7.
Monday, April 26: finish Hadamard factorization theorem. Discuss HW.
Wednesday, April 28: entire functions with non-integer finite order; discuss HW; this is the last class this spring; Exam 3 sent out after class, due Monday, May 3, 1:00pm.