This is the official web page for MATH 6790-01.  Please consult this page regularly  to see all reading assignments and homeworks in a much clearer format than whatever I scrawl during lecture.  Check the "last updated" date above to see whether the new information pertaining to the last class has been entered.

The development of this course was partially supported by NSF CAREER grant DMS-0449717. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

Announcements

Instructor

• Peter R. Kramer (office: Amos Eaton 310, office hrs: Tuesdays 4-5 PM and Fridays 4-5 PM beginning January 27, phone: 276-6896, email: kramep@rpi.edu)

 

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Handouts and Documents (PDF)

• Course information (PDF)
  

Reading List

Lecture Notes (PDF)

• January 13, 2009
• January 16, 2009
• January 27, 2009
• February 3, 2009
• February 6, 2009
• February 10, 2009  (corrrected on 02/13/09)
• February 13, 2009 (some modifications on 02/21/09)
• February 20, 2009
• February 24, 2009 (corrected 03/26/09)
• February 27, 2009
• March 3, 2009
• March 6, 2009 (corrected 03/21/09)
• March 20, 2009 (corrected 03/26/09)
• March 24, 2009
• March 27, 2009
• March 31, 2009
• April 3, 2009 (material added 04/07/09)
• April 7, 2009
• April 10, 2009
• April 14, 2009
• April 17, 2009
• April 21, 2009
• April 24, 2009
• April 28, 2009

Problem Sets (PDF)

• Homework 1 (some clarification added 02/11/09; due date extended to 02/20/09)
• Solutions
• Homework 2 (some clarification added 03/05/09; small correction on 03/19/09; problem added 02/24/09)
• Solutions
• Homework 3 (due date extended to 04/21/09)
• Solutions
• Homework 4 (Problem 3b revised 05/03/09)