Math 483/583 - Complex Variables - Spring 2019

Class Information

Instructor: Tuan Pham
Grader: Jhih-Jyun Zeng
Section 1
Class meetings: Covell Hall 218, MWF 9:00 - 9:50 AM
[Syllabus]   [Tentative calendar]   [Canvas site]

Office Hours

MWF 10:00 - 11:30 AM at Kidder Hall 268

Assignments

Homework Solution (from grader)
Homework 1 Solution
Homework 2 Solution
Homework 3 Solution
Homework 4 Solution
Midterm review To selected problems
Homework 5 Solution
Homework 6 Solution
Homework 7 Solution
Homework 8 Solution
Final review To selected problems

Lecture notes

  • Lecture 28 (Jun. 7): write different Laurent series; Calculus of Residue
  • Lecture 27 (Jun. 5): application of Laurent series in complex integration; Cauchy's Residue theorem
  • Lecture 26 (Jun. 3): analyticity and holomorphicity; Laurent series
  • Lecture 25 (May 31): Taylor series of complex-variabled functions
  • Lecture 24 (May 29): general Cauchy's Integral formula; complex series
  • Lecture 23 (May 24): applications of Cauchy's Integral formula
  • Lecture 22 (May 22): Cauchy's Integral formula
  • Lecture 21 (May 20): Cauchy-Goursat theorem
  • Lecture 20 (May 17): Fundemental Theorem of Calculus for complex functions
  • Lecture 19 (May 15): computing complex integrals, geometric interpretation
  • Lecture 18 (May 13): examples of conformal / non-conformal mappings, complex integration
  • Lecture 17 (May 10): antiderivatives, mapping properties of holomorphic functions
  • Lecture 16 (May 8): differentiation rules, constant functions
  • Lecture 15 (May 3): Cauchy-Riemann equations, holomorphic functions
  • Lecture 14 (May 1): limit at infinity, derivative of complex functions
  • Lecture 13 (Apr. 29): velocity along a path, region of continuity of a complex function
  • Lecture 12 (Apr. 26): continuity of complex functions, curves on complex plane
  • Lecture 11 (Apr. 24): topological properties of regions, limit of complex functions
  • Lecture 10 (Apr. 22): inverse sine function; topological properties of regions
  • Lecture 9 (Apr. 19): examples on finding domains, branch points, branch cuts
  • Lecture 8 (Apr. 17): define single-valued branches for multi-valued functions
  • Lecture 7 (Apr. 15): logarithm function, branch cuts, power function
  • Lecture 6 (Apr. 12): exponential, sine, cosine function
  • Lecture 5 (Apr. 10): quadratic formula, exponential function
  • Lecture 4 (Apr. 8): powers and roots of complex numbers
  • Lecture 3 (Apr. 5): geometric representation of complex numbers
  • Lecture 2 (Apr. 3): algebraic properties of complex numbers
  • Lecture 1 (Apr. 1): introduction
  • Remarks before / after class

  • Worksheet 6/7/2019
  • Evaluating complex integral by series
  • Complex integral via Mathematica
  • Mapping properties of inversion function
  • A good exposition on conformal mappings: for application of Complex Variables on fluid flows, see p. 20-27 and 48-53
  • Solution to midterm exam
  • Worksheet 5/3/2019
  • Multivalued functions via Mathematica
  • Mapping properties via Mathematica
  • More examples on branch cuts, branch points of multi-valued functions
  • More examples on plotting with Mathematica
  • A tutorial on Overleaf (an online LaTeX editor) is here. Alternatively, an offline LaTeX editor can be downloaded here.
  • A simple template that can be used to write homework is here.
  • A quick guide on installing and plotting with Mathematica
  • Links

    Department of Mathematics
    Oregon State University

    This page was last modified on Saturday, June 8, 2019