Day |
Chapter |
Topic |
Actions! |
M 8/29 |
2 |
set and function notation |
Assignment #1 (PDF) |
W 8/31 |
3 |
pre-images under functions are nice |
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F 9/2 |
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inverse functions |
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M 9/5 |
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no class: Labor Day |
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W 9/7 |
4 |
continuity, limits, and sequences in calculus |
A #1 DUE
Assignment #2 (PDF) |
F 9/9 |
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... |
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M 9/12 |
5 |
definition of metric and metric space |
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W 9/14 |
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examples of metric spaces |
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F 9/16 |
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continuity |
last day for drops
A #2 DUE
Assignment #3 (PDF) |
M 9/19 |
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open/bounded sets |
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W 9/21 |
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product metrics |
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F 9/23 |
6 |
closure/interior/boundary of sets |
A #3 DUE
Assignment #4 (PDF) |
M 9/26 |
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cont. |
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W 9/28 |
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convergence
a note on difficult closure facts (PDF)
review guide for Midterm Exam I (PDF) |
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F 9/30 |
7 |
definition of a topology; open and closed sets |
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M 10/3 |
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Midterm Exam I |
Midterm Exam I |
W 10/5 |
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examples of topologies |
A #4 DUE
Assignment #5 (PDF) |
F 10/7 |
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back to Chapter 2: equivalence relations |
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M 10/10 |
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back to Chapter 4: inf, sup, completeness |
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W 10/12 |
8 |
continuity and homeomorphisms |
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F 10/14 |
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bases |
A #5 DUE
Assignment #6 (PDF) |
M 10/17 |
9 |
closure, interior, boundary |
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W 10/19 |
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cont. |
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F 10/21 |
10 |
subspace topology |
A #6 DUE |
M 10/24 |
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product topology |
A #6 DUE (REVISED) |
W 10/26 |
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cont. |
Assignment #7 (PDF) |
F 10/27 |
11 |
Hausdorff condition |
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M 10/31 |
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cont. |
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W 11/2 |
12 |
connectedness |
Assignment #8 (PDF) |
F 11/4 |
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cont. |
A #7 DUE
last day for withdrawals |
M 11/7 |
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connectness and homeomorphisms
sort the alphabet into homeomorphism classes (PDF) |
Midterm Exam II |
W 11/9 |
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path-connectedness
review guide for Midterm Exam II (PDF) |
A #8 DUE |
F 11/11 |
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Midterm Exam II (rescheduled) |
Midterm Exam II |
M 11/14 |
13 |
compactness: motivation |
Assignment #9 (PDF) |
W 11/16 |
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examples |
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F 11/18 |
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theorems |
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M 11/21 |
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close relationship of "compact" and "closed and bounded" |
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W 11/23 |
14 |
sequential compactness
closed and bounded sets in ∞-dimensional vector spaces are not compact (PDF) |
A #9 DUE
Assignment #10 (PDF) |
F 11/24 |
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no class: Thanksgiving |
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M 11/28 |
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cont. |
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W 11/30 |
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cont.; well-posedness of soap bubble problem as example of use of topology |
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F 12/2 |
15 |
quotient spaces |
A #10 DUE |
M 12/5 |
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the torus, for example |
A #10 DUE (REVISED) |
W 12/7 |
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cont. |
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F 12/9 |
17 |
the definition of "complete" for a vector space
review guide for Final Exam (PDF) |
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W 12/14 |
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FINAL EXAM 1:00--3:00 pm Chapman 106 |
FINAL EXAM |