General Information
| Time |
MWF, 2:30--3:20 p.m. |
| Location | Vincent Hall, Room 213 |
| Professor |
Ben Brubaker (brubaker@math.umn.edu)
Office: Vincent Hall, Room 233
Office Phone: 5-6380
Office Hours: W 1-2, Th 12:30-1:30, and always available by appointment |
| Textbooks | Lars Ahlfors, Complex Analysis (3rd. Ed., McGraw-Hill)
Also recommended: Miranda, ``Algebraic Curves and Riemann Surfaces'' (AMS) |
Course
Assignments | Weekly problem sets (40% of total grade), a midterm (20%), and a final exam (40%). |
| Syllabus to appear here |
Times for Small Group Meetings (in VinH 233)
- Alex, Ben, and Jasper -- 1:00 pm, Thursday
- Steven and Thomas -- 3:30 pm, Wednesday
- Kate, Shelley, and Drusilla -- 10:00 am, Monday
- Chunyang, Tiansi, Daoping -- 2:00 pm, Thursday
- Shu and Yongxin -- 4:00 pm, Wednesday
Section and page numbers with an (A) denote Ahlfors' book.
- Problem Set 1 (Due Monday, Feb. 3):
- Problem Set 2 (Due Friday, Feb. 14):
- Ahlfors Section 5.5 (p. 227): 1, 2, 3
- Ahlfors Section 3.3.1 (p. 78): 1, 2
- Ahlfors Section 3.3.2 (p. 80) 1, 2, 4
- Problem Set 3 (Due Friday, Feb. 28):
- Ahlfors Section 4.6.4 (p. 171): 4, 5, 6
- Ahlfors Section 7.3.2 (p. 274): 1, 2
- Additional problems
- Problem Set 4 (Due Friday, March 14):
- Miranda Section I.1 (p. 7): A, F
- Miranda Section I.2 (p. 12): C, G, J
- Miranda Section I.3 (p. 18): D, F (ignore part about genus)
- Problem Set 5 (Due Friday, April 4):
- Miranda Section II.1 (p. 30): F
- Miranda Section II.2 (p. 38): A
- Miranda Section II.3 (p. 43): E, I, J
- Miranda Section II.4 (p. 53): G, K, J
- Problem Set 6 (Due Monday, April 21):
- Miranda Section III.1 (p. 65): A, B, C, F, J
- Miranda Section III.4 (p. 93): C, D, F, G, I
- Weekly problem set solutions to appear here
- Various additional readings and handouts to appear here
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