Special Topics

Last Updated: Thu, 04/09/2026
Syllabus
syllabus_10.pdf (58.81 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
8803
Section:
RIE
CRN
90460
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Tobias
Instructor last name:
Ried
Catalog Description

This course enables the School of Mathematics to comply with requests for courses in selected topics.

Analysis I

Last Updated: Fri, 04/10/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
4317
Section:
CU
CRN
87810
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Plamen
Instructor last name:
Iliev
Catalog Description

Real numbers, topology of Euclidean spaces, Cauchy sequences, completeness, continuity and compactness, uniform continuity, series of functions, Fourier series.

Abstract Algebra I

Last Updated: Fri, 08/21/2026
Syllabus
syllabus_5.pdf (66.25 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
4107
Section:
BG
CRN
89267
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Harold
Instructor last name:
Blum
Catalog Description

This course develops in the theme of "Arithmetic congruence and abstract algebraic structures". Strong emphasis on theory and proofs.

Applied Combinatorics

Last Updated: Wed, 08/26/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
3012
Section:
L
CRN
88374
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Xiaoyu
Instructor last name:
He
Catalog Description

Elementary combinatorial techniques used in discrete problem solving: counting methods, solving linear recurrences, graph and network models, related algorithms, and combinatorial designs.

Linear Algebra

Last Updated: Tue, 08/25/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
1554
Section:
D
CRN
92291
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Shunyu
Instructor last name:
Wan
Catalog Description

Linear algebra eigenvalues, eigenvectors, applications to linear systems, least squares, diagnolization, quadratic forms.

Linear Algebra

Last Updated: Tue, 08/25/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
1554
Section:
E
CRN
86562
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Shunyu
Instructor last name:
Wan
Catalog Description

Linear algebra eigenvalues, eigenvectors, applications to linear systems, least squares, diagnolization, quadratic forms.

Intro to Linear Algebra

Last Updated: Thu, 09/03/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
1553
Section:
I
CRN
86538
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Mehmet Akif
Instructor last name:
Yildiz
Catalog Description

An introduction to linear alegbra including eigenvalues and eigenvectors, applications to linear systems, least squares. Credit not awarded for both MATH 1553 and MATH 1522, MATH 1502, MATH 1504, MATH 1512, MATH 1554 or MATH 1564.

Differential Calculus

Last Updated: Sun, 08/23/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
1551
Section:
K
CRN
84144
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Maya
Instructor last name:
Thompson
Catalog Description
Differential calculus including applications and the underlying theory of limits for functions and sequences. Credit not awarded for both MATH 1551 and MATH 1501, MATH 1503, or MATH 1550.

Quantum Info&Quant Comp

Last Updated: Fri, 04/17/2026
Syllabus
Syllabus_4782.pdf (145.03 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
4782
Section:
A
CRN
84985
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Federico
Instructor last name:
Bonetto
Catalog Description

Introduction to quantum computing and quantum information theory, formalism of quantum mechanics, quantum gates, algorithms, measurements, coding, and information. Physical realizations and experiments. Crosslisted with MATH 4782.