MATH 25b

Honors Multivariable Calculus and Linear Algebra

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Course Outline (last modified 01/20/06)

DateTopicsReading
Wed 1st Feb Introduction and overview: Rudin Ch 2 and 3
Fri 3rd Feb Limits and continuity Rudin 4.1-4.13
Mon 6th Feb Continuity and compactness Rudin 4.13-4.21
Wed 8th Feb Continuity and connectedness (Intermediate Value Theorem) Rudin 4.12-4.34
Fri 10th Fb Differentiability, examples Rudin 5.1-5.6
Mon 13th Feb Examples, Rolle's Theorem, Mean Value Theorem Rudin 5.7-5.11
Wed 15th Feb MVT, L'Hôpital's rule, devil's staircase Rudin 5.11-5.14
Fri 17th Feb Taylor's Theorem and applications Rudin 5.14-5.19
Mon 20th Feb No class (President's Day) None
Wed 22nd Feb Integration Rudin 6.1-6.7
Fri 24th Feb Continuous and monotonicc functions are integrable Rudin 6.8-6.11
Mon 27th Feb Properties of integration Rudin 6.12-6.19
Wed 1st March Fundamental Theorem of Calculus Rudin 6.20-6.27
Friday 3rd March Pointwise and uniform convergence Rudin 7.1-7.12
Mon 6th March Uniform convergence, differentiation and integration Rudin 7.13-7.18
Wed 8th March Power series Rudin 8.1-8.5
Friday 10th March Equicontinuity Rudin 7.19-7.25
Mon 13th March Stone-Weierstrass Theorem Rundin 7.26-7.33
Wed 15th March Catch up class (Ascoli?) TBA
Fri 17th March Derivatives and Chain rule Spivak
Mon 20th March Partial derivatives Spivak
Wed 22nd March Inverse Function Theorem Spivak
Fri 24th March Implicit Function Theorem/Rank Theorem Spivak
Mon 27th March No Class - Spring break. .
Wed 29th March No Class - Spring break. .
Fri 31st March No Class - Spring break. .
Mon 3rd April Rank theorem and examples Spivak
Wed 5th April Integration Spivak
Fri 7th April Fubini Theorem Spivak
Mon 10th April Integration Spivak
Wed 12th April Change of variables Spivak
Fri 14th April Tensors Spivak
Mon 17th Apil Tensors Spivak
Wed 19th April Areas Spivak
Fri 21st April Pullbacks Spivak
Mon 24th April Differential forms Spivak
Wed 26th April Integrating forms Spivak
Fri 28th April Orientation/boundary Spivak
Mon 1st May Stokes's Theorem Spivak
Wed 3rd May Poincare/cohomology Spivak
Fri 5th May Catch up class/connections to physics Spivak