MA 182 - Fall 2007
Honors Mathematical Analysis II

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Week Topics Book Sections Homework Notes
Aug 27-29 Primitive concepts (sets, elements, functions, operations).
First 9 axioms of the reals.
I 2.1 - I 3.4


Sep 3-5 First 9 axioms (cont'd).
Min, max, inf and sup.
I 3.4, I 3.8 I 2.5 # 19,20
Prove Thms I.5,I.12,I.13
Monday, Sep 3
Labor Day

Sep 10-12 The completeness axiom. Existence of roots.
Inductive sets. Naturals, integers, rationals.
Mathematical induction.
I 3.9-11, I 3.13
I 3.6
I 4.1-2
Prove Thms I.22, I.25
I 3.5 #10, I3.12 # 2,5


Sep 17-19 More examples of proofs by induction.
Sigma notation. Absolute values.
I 4.6-8


Sep 24-26 Limits of sequences (finite and infinite). 10.2


Oct 1-3 Monotonic sequences.
Review.
10.3
Test 1, Oct 3

Oct 8-10 Bolzano-Weierstrass Theorem.
Limits of functions.
3.1-2
Tuesday, Oct 9
Monday Class Schedule

Oct 15-17 Continuity. Composite functions.
Trigonometric functions (unrigorous).
3.3-5, 3.7
2.5, 2.7



Oct 22-24 Continuity and neighborhoods.
Exponential (unrigorous). Continuity of n-th root.
The Intermediate Value Theorem.
Limits involving infinity.
3.9-10
7.14-15 (parts)



Oct 29-31 Extrema of a continuous function.
Review.
3.16


Nov 5-7 Derivatives and basic theorems.
Geometric interpretation.
Chain rule.
4.1-5
4.7-8
4.10

Test 2, Nov 7

Nov 12-14 Inverse functions and their derivatives.
Logarithms.
Mean Value Theorem. First derivative test.
3.12-13, 6.20
4.13-14, 4.16



Nov 19-21 L'Hopital's Rule (no proof).
Applications to exponentials, powers and logs.
Step functions.
7.12, 7.14, 7.16
1.8-10

Nov 21
Thanksgiving Recess

Nov 26-28 Integrals of step functions.
Integrals of general functions.
Integrability of monotonic functions.
Basic properties of integrals.
Review.
1.12-14
1.16-17
1.20-21
1.24



Dec 3-5 Proof of basic properties of integrals.
Primitives.
Fundamental Theorems of Calculus.
Substitution.
1.27
5.1-3
5.6-7



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