Fall
2009. Ma188.
Textbook: Fitzpatrick “Advanced Calculus” 2d edition.
Hw1 (due 9/10)
1. Prove the monotone
convergence theorem for decreasing sequence.
2. Give the definition of lim xn=−∞.
3*. Find a sequence, for which every real number is a
limit point. (Hint: instead of every real number, consider first every rational
number and then apply Example 2.3 (p.24) and Theorem 2.20 (p.36)).
4. Read Fitzpatrick text sec.
1.3 (pp. 16−19), sec. 2.1 (pp. 23−35), sec. 2.3 (pp. 38−43),
sec. 2.4 (pp. 43−47)
5. Solve # 2, 6, 15, 16 (sec.
2.1); # 2, 4, 8 (sec. 2.3)
Additional problems
(recommended but not graded):
F. 1.1 # 3,
4, 5, 11, 12, 15, 16.
F. 1.2 # 1,
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
F. 1.3 # 1,
2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 20, 22, 25a, 27.
F. 2.1 # 1,
3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18.
F. 2.3 # 3,
5, 6, 7, 9, 11*(bonus).
Hw2 (due 9/17).
F. 2.2 # 2, 3, 4
Hw3 (due 9/24)
F. 9.1 # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.