Unit information: Analysis 3 in 2010/11

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Unit name Analysis 3
Unit code MATH34000
Credit points 20
Level of study H/6
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12)
Unit director Emeritus Professor. van den Berg
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

Level 2 Analysis and Linear Algebra

Co-requisites

None

School/department School of Mathematics
Faculty Faculty of Science

Description including Unit Aims

This course introduces the Lebesgue integral and develops the elements of measure theory. Topics will include measurable functions, measures, Lebesgue integral, monotone convergence theorem, Fatou's lemma, Lebesgue dominated convergence, Lp spaces, modes of convergence, Hahn-Jordan decomposition theorem, Riesz representation theorem, Caratheodory and Hahn extension theorems, product measures, outer measures, Caratheodory's theorem, approximation of measurable sets, nonmeasurable and non-Borel sets.