Sunday, July 8, 2007

MA598R'07: Tip of the week.

How to download all quals from the web with a couple of commands (in UNIX)? You can do this with either wget or curl. The syntax is really simple with curl:
(that's a capital "o" at the end of each command. Click on image for larger version)

Friday, July 6, 2007

MA598R'07. Calendar

Monday, June 11 Riemann-Stieltjes Integral
  • Functions of Bounded Variation
  • Existence of the Riemann-Stieltjes Integral
  • The Riemann-Stieltjes Integral and Limits
Wednesday, June 13 Abstract Measures. Lebesgue Measure.
  • Algebras and σ-algebras of Sets
  • Additive Set Functions and Measures
  • Properties of Measures
  • Lebesgue Measure on Rn
  • The Cantor Set
Monday, June 18 Second chances: review of Measure Theory Wednesday, June 20 Measurable Functions
  • Elementary Properties of Measurable Functions
  • Structure of Measurable Functions
  • Sequences of Measurable Functions
Monday, June 25 Second chances: review of Measurable Functions. Wednesday, June 27 Integration
  • The Integral of Nonnegative Functions
  • The Integral of Arbitrary Functions
  • Riemann and Lebesgue Integrals
  • Metric structure of L1
  • The Lebesgue Differentiation Theorem
Monday, July 2 Second chances: review of Integration Wednesday, July 4 No class Monday, July 9 Third chances: review of Integration Wednesday, July 11 Lp Spaces
  • The Lebesque Lp spaces
  • Functionals on Lp
  • Weak convergence
Monday, July 16 Second chances: review of Lp spaces Wednesday, July 18 Advanced Topics:
  • Covering Lemmas.
  • Absolute Continuity.
  • Approximations to the Identity.
  • The Fourier Transform.
Monday, July 23 Second chances: review of Advanced Topics. Wednesday, July 25 Qual frenzy Monday, July 30 Qual frenzy