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Information for Fall Courses, 2008
for use in Advising Week, Spring, 2008
M302-01
Complex Analysis TTH 1:15-3:00
Giuliana
Davidoff
Topics
include differentiation and integration of functions of a complex variable, the
Cauchy integral formula, residues, conformal mapping, and applications to physical
science and number theory.
Meets
Science and Math II-A requirement. Prereq. Mathematics 203 or Physics 303
M311-01
Abstract Algebra MW 11-12:15, F 11
Jessica
Sidman
Topics
include algebraic structures: groups, rings (including some elementary number
theory), fields, and vector spaces.
Meets Science and Math II-A requirement.
Prereq. Mathematics 211 and another 200-level mathematics course
STAT340-01
Applied Regression Methods MW 8:35-9:50, F 9
Janice
Gifford
This
course includes methods for choosing, fitting, evaluating, and comparing statistical
models; introduces statistical inference; and analyzes data sets taken from research
projects in the natural, physical, and social sciences.
Meets Science and
Math II-A requirement. Prereq. Mathematics 211 or any statistics course.
M339-01
Topics in Applied Mathematics: MWF 10-10:50
Topic
for this term will be: Mathematical Finance
Alan
Durfee
Topics
include interest rates, forwards and futures, options, payoff
diagrams, geometric
Brownian motion, binomial trees, risk-neutral
valuation, stochastic calculus,
Ito's lemma, Black-Scholes, volatility
smiles, exotic options, the Greeks,
Monte Carlo methods, and
statistical data analysis.
Meets Science and
Math II-A requirement. Prereq. Mathematics 203 and 211 or permission of instructor
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