Math 370 Section F14N01

Math 370: Introductory Complex Variables
Time & Location:	Tue & Thu 10:00-11:30 in Building 360 Room 323
Instructor:	Glen Pugh Bldg 359 Rm 201 (map) glen.pugh@viu.ca (by far the best way to contact me!) (250)753-3245 ext. 2752 office hours during the term exam period office hours
Information & Resources:	course outline & policies calendar & important dates WolframAlpha lecture slides on the complex exponential, roots, planar sets (Sep 11) lecture slides on elementary functions (Oct 7) lecture slides on contours (Oct 21) lecture slides on path independence (Oct 23) lecture slides on Series (Nov 13) lecture slides on Taylor, Power and Laurent series (Nov 18) lecture slides on Laurent series (Nov 20) lecture slides on zeros and singularities (Nov 25) lecture slides on Residue Theory (Nov 27)
Solutions:	test 1 (solutions) test 2 (solutions)

Assignments

week of	exercises	reminders
Nov 24 to Nov 30	Read: Texbook Sections 5.6, 6.1 ASN 8 due Mon Dec 1 extra practice problems: 5.6: 1(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g), 2 6.1: 1(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h), 3(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)	ASN 8 due Mon Dec 1 Final Exam Notes and Sample Questions (solutions) exam period office hours
Nov 17 to Nov 23	Read: Texbook Sections 5.3, 5.5 ASN 8 due Mon Dec 1 extra practice problems: 5.3: 1(a), 3(b)(d), 5, 6, 10, 11 5.5: 1, 3, 4, 7(a)(d)
Nov 10 to Nov 16	Read: Texbook Sections 4.6, 5.1, 5.2 ASN 7 due in class Thu Nov 20 extra practice problems: 4.6: 5, 7, 11 5.1: 1(a)-(e), 2(a)-(d), 5, 11 5.2: 1(b)(d), 2(b)(c), 5(d)(e), 14, 16
Nov 3 to Nov 9	Continue with material in 4.4 & 4.5	Test 2 Thu Nov 6. See last week's assignment for topics and suggested practice.
Oct 27 to Nov 2 Updated Oct 30 with Test 2 topics	Read: Texbook Sections 4.4, 4.5 extra practice problems: 4.4: 1, 2, 9(a)(b)(c), 13, 15, 16 4.5: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7	Test 2 Thu Nov 6 on 2.5, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.5, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4 Please see Test 2 Notes for an overview of topics, suggested practice material and a note about the cheat sheet policy. You may also wish to work through test 2 ( solutions) from the fall 2012 edition of this course. (Note that section 4.4 on Cauchy's Integral Theorem was not covered on that test, but will be on yours.)
Oct 20 to Oct 26	Read: Texbook Sections 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 ASN 6 due in class Thu Oct 30 extra practice problems: 4.1: 1, 5 4.2: 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 4.3: 1(a)(b)(c)(g)(e), 2, 3, 4, 7
Oct 13 to Oct 19	Read: Texbook Sections 3.3, 3.5 ASN 5 due in class Tue Oct 21 extra practice problems: 3.3: 1, 3, 5, 9, 11 3.5: 1, 3, 4, 6, 16
Oct 6 to Oct 12	Read: Texbook Sections 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 Exercises: 2.4: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8 2.5: 3(a)(c)(e), 5, 6, 8 3.1: 4, 7, 12, 15 3.2: 5(c)(d)(e), 7, 10, 22 3.3: 1, 9, 11, 12
Sep 29 to Oct 5	Read: Texbook Sections 2.4, 2.5 ASN 4 due in class Thu Oct 9
Sep 22 to Sep 28 Updated Sep 25 with revised Test 1 topics	Read: Texbook Sections 2.3, 2.4, 2.5 extra practice problems: 2.3: 2, 4, 7, 9, 11 2.4: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8 2.5: 3(a)(b)(c)(d)(e), 5, 6, 8(a)(b)	Asn 3 due in class Thu Sep 25 Test 1 Thu Oct 2 on 1.1-1.6, 2.1-2.4 Please see Test 1 Notes for an overview of topics, suggested practice material and a note about the cheat sheet policy. You may also wish to work through test 1 ( solutions) from the fall 2012 edition of this course.
Sep 15 to Sep 21	Read: Texbook Sections 2.1, 2.2 ASN 3 due in class Thu Sep 25 extra practice problems: 2.1: 1, 2, 3, 4 2.2: 4, 7, 11, 14	Asn 2 due in class Thu Sep 18
Sep 8 to Sep 14	Read: Texbook Sections 1.4, 1.5, 1.6 ASN 2 due in class Thu Sep 18 extra practice problems: 1.4: 2, 3, 4, 7, 11, 13, 15 1.5: 4, 5, 10 1.6: (a)(b)(c) of each of 2-8	Asn 1 due by 4:00 pm Fri Sep 12 note revised due date
Sep 2 to Sep 7	thoroughly read the course outline & policies Read: Texbook Sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 ASN 1 to be handed in by 4:00 pm Fri Sep 12 note revised due date extra practice problems: 1.1: 4, 5, 7, 10, 20, 23, 24 1.2: 6, 7(c)(d)(f), 10, 14, 15, 17 1.3: 3, 4, 7, 12, 13