Math 171: Fundamental Concepts of Analysis

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TTh 2:15PM - 3:30PM 380-380Y. There will be no class on September 30 and October 9.

Instructor: Lenya Ryzhik

  • Office: 380-383Y
  • Office Hours: T3:30-5, W11:00-12:30 and by appointment.
  • Office Phone: 650-721-2113
  • e-mail: ryzhik@math.uchicago.edu

  • Course Assistant: Michael Lipnowski

  • Office: 380-380S
  • Office Hours: M 10am-noon, T 4-6pm, F 10am-noon.
  • e-mail: malipnow"at"math.stanford.edu

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    Course Structure:

  • Textbook: J. Marsden and M. Hoffman, "Elementary Classical Analysis"
  • There will be one midterm and a final. Homeworks will be due weekly.


  • Homeworks:

    Homework 1 (Due Thursday October 2)

  • Browse Marsden, Hoffman Chapter 1, feel free to do as many exercises as you find interesting.
  • Section 1.1 #5; Section 1.2 #1, 2, 4; Section 1.3 #4, 5; Section 1.4 #1, 4, Section 1.5 # 1.
  • Exercises for Chapter 1, p. 97: #5, 8, 9, 26, 28.

    Homework 2 (Due Thursday October 9)

  • Browse Marsden, Hoffman Chapter 1, feel free to do as many exercises as you find interesting.
  • Section 1.5 #3, Section 1.7 #1, 2, 5.
  • Exercises for Chapter 1, p. 97: #30, 31, 33b, 45, 46, 47.
  • Problems not from the book

    Homework 3 (Due Thursday October 23)

  • Browse Marsden, Hoffman Chapter 2, feel free to do as many exercises as you find interesting.
  • Exercises for Chapter 2, p. 143: #3, 6, 10, 23, 26, 33, 34, 43, 47.
  • Problems not from the book

    Homework 4 (Due Thursday October 30)

  • Browse Marsden, Hoffman Chapter 3, feel free to do as many exercises as you find interesting.
  • Exercises for Chapter 3, p. 172: #5, 16, 17, 20, 25, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39.

    Homework 5 (Due Thursday November 13)

  • Browse Marsden, Hoffman Chapter 4, feel free to do as many exercises as you find interesting.
  • Exercises for Chapter 4 p. 233: 18, 20, 24, 26, 34, 37, 39, 45.
  • Problems not from the book

    Homework 6 (Due Thursday November 20)

  • Browse Marsden, Hoffman Chapter 5, feel free to do as many exercises as you find interesting.
  • Exercises for Chapter 5 p. 316: 2, 8, 12, 17, 18, 20, 24, 27, 34
  • Problems not from the book

    Homework Last (Due Thursday December 4)

  • Browse Marsden, Hoffman Chapter 5, feel free to do as many exercises as you find interesting.
  • Exercises for Chapter 5 p. 316: 26, 30, 33, 39, 40, 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 59, 67, 68.
  • Problems not from the book

  • Homework #1, some solutions
  • Homework #2, some solutions
  • Homework #2, more solutions
  • Homework #3, some solutions
  • Homework #3, more solutions
  • Midterm, some solutions
  • Homework #4, some solutions
  • Homework #5, some solutions
  • Homework #5, more solutions
  • Homework #6, some solutions
  • Homework #6, more solutions
  • Homework #7, some solutions
  • Homework #7, more solutions