Course syllabus adopted 2021-02-26 by Head of Programme (or corresponding).
Overview
- Swedish nameFunktionalanalys
- CodeTMA401
- Credits7.5 Credits
- OwnerMPENM
- Education cycleSecond-cycle
- Main field of studyMathematics
- DepartmentMATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
- GradingTH - Pass with distinction (5), Pass with credit (4), Pass (3), Fail
Course round 1
- Teaching language English
- Application code 20145
- Open for exchange studentsYes
Credit distribution
Module | Sp1 | Sp2 | Sp3 | Sp4 | Summer | Not Sp | Examination dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0101 Examination 7.5 c Grading: TH | 7.5 c |
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In programmes
- MPENM - ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE, MSC PROGR, Year 1 (compulsory elective)
- MPENM - ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE, MSC PROGR, Year 2 (elective)
Examiner
Håkan Andreasson- Full Professor, Analysis and Probability Theory, Mathematical Sciences
Eligibility
General entry requirements for Master's level (second cycle)Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.
Specific entry requirements
English 6 (or by other approved means with the equivalent proficiency level)Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.
Course specific prerequisites
Linear algebra and multivariable analysis.
Aim
To introduce functional analysis, a fundamental tool for i.e. ordinary and differential equations, mathematical statistics and numerical analysis.
Learning outcomes (after completion of the course the student should be able to)
-State and explain the concepts vector space, normed space, Banach and Hilbert space -State and explain the theory for linear operators on Hilbert spaces in particular for compact and self-adjoint operators. -Apply the spectral theorem for compact, self-adjoint operators. -Apply fixed point theorems to differential- and integral equations. -Communicate, both in writing and orally, the logical connections between the different concepts that appear in the course.Content
Normed Spaces. Banach and Hilbert Spaces. Basics facts on Lebesgue Integrals. Contractions. Fixed Point Theorems. Compactness. Operators on Hilbert Spaces. Spectral Theory for Compact Self Adjoint Operators. Fredholm's Alternative. Applications to Integral and Differential Equations. Sturm-Liouville theory.
Organisation
See the course homepage.
Literature
L.Debnath/P.Mikusinski: Introduction to HilbertSpaces with Applications, 2nd ed, Academic Press 1999.
P.Kumlin: Lecture Notes (see the course homepage)
Examination including compulsory elements
Written exam.
The course examiner may assess individual students in other ways than what is stated above if there are special reasons for doing so, for example if a student has a decision from Chalmers on educational support due to disability.
The course syllabus contains changes
- Changes to examination:
- 2023-03-20: Exam date Exam date 2023-08-16 added by Elisabeth Eriksson
[36386, 58911, 3], New exam for academic_year 2022/2023, ordinal 3 (not discontinued course) - 2022-08-25: Exam date Exam date changed by Elisabeth Eriksson
[36386, 58911, 2], New exam for academic_year 2022/2023, ordinal 2 (not discontinued course)
- 2023-03-20: Exam date Exam date 2023-08-16 added by Elisabeth Eriksson