Mth 309 . The development of elementary and advanced mathematics from ancient to modern times. Linear Algebra Systems of linear equations, real vector spaces, real inner product spaces, linear transformations and matrices, determinants, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Numerical Analysis Topics include error analysis, Taylor polynomials, rootfinding, interpolation, approximation of functions, numerical integration and differentiation, solutions of systems of linear equations, numerical solutions of differential equations, and other topics as time permits. Special Topics in Mathematics Choice of topics reflects the special interest of students and instructors.
Examples are chaos and fractals, topology, complex variables, game theory.
Mathematics 201 with C grade or better. Seminar in Problem Solving Students will be actively involved in investigating collections of non-routine problems from a variety of sources. An in-depth study of the real numbers and functions on the real numbers. Topics include the axioms for the real number system, the elementary topology of Euclidean space and a study of sequences, limits, continuity, differentiation, integration, and infinite series. Mth 414 .