Math 631 -- Theory of Functions of a Real Variable

MWF 1:30-2:20 Keller 401

Office Hours M3-4, WF2:30-3:20 (these might change)

Required Text: Measure, Integration & Real Analysis (2020) by Sheldon Axler

(Cheap from Springer/bookstores, free at https://measure.axler.net/)

Schedule:
Weeks 1-2 Preliminaries: Cardinality, transfinite induction; review of metric spaces

Start measure theory


Handouts:

Assignments:

  • Read Chapter 1 (we won't be discussing this much)
  • 1A/7,8 (these are similar), 13 (these are all nice 431-level problems)
  • 1B/5 (I think I'm going to have you hand this one in, date TBD)
Weeks 3-4 Measure spaces, Lebegue measure, Lebesgue integral

Here are the handouts I gave ou in class (but updated):

Assignments:

Week 5-6 Integration; limit theorems

Assignments:

Weeks 7-9

Assignments:

  • Chapters 7 and 9, but only for real-valued measures
  • Assignment 5 (problems due Oct 28)
The rest

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