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Analysis II

This course is part of the programme
Physics and astrophysics first cycle

Objectives and competences

The primary goal of this course is to give students the knowledge of methods of complex analysis and its relevant applications.

Prerequisites

Enrollment into the current study year. For the exchange students, meeting of the course prerequisites will be checked by the Study committee of the school

Content

  1. COMPLEX NUMBERS
    Definitions and Algebraic Properties, Geometric meaning, Elementary Topology

  2. DIFFERENTIATION
    Limits and Continuity, Differentiability and Holomorphicity, The Cauchy– Riemann Equations

  3. EXAMPLES OF FUNCTIONS
    Infinity and the Cross Ratio, Exponential and Trigonometric Functions, The Logarithm and Complex Exponentials

  4. INTEGRATION
    Definition and Basic Properties, Antiderivatives, Cauchy’s Theorem, Cauchy’s Integral Formula

  5. CONSEQUENCES OF CAUCHY’S THEOREM

  6. POWER SERIES
    Sequences and Completeness, Series, Sequences and Series of Functions, Regions of Convergence

  7. TAYLOR AND LAURENT SERIES
    Power Series and Holomorphic Functions, Classification of Zeros and the Identity Principle, Laurent Series

  8. ISOLATED SINGULARITIES AND THE RESIDUE THEOREM
    Classification of Singularities, Residues, Argument Principle and Rouché’s Theorem

Intended learning outcomes

Students will get familiar with the foundations of complex analysis and will learn how to apply residues to calculate the integrals of real variables.

Readings

• Matthias Beck, Gerald Marchesi, Dennis Pixton, and Lucas Sabalka, A First Course in Complex Analysis, (2002-2018). E-version
• R. Courant, Differential and Integral Calculus I. Blackie & Son Ltd (1961). E-version
• B. Demidovich et al, Problems in Mathematical Analysis, Mir Publishers (1972). E-version

Assessment

  • writen exam
  • oral exam