Special Topics

Last Updated: Sun, 04/12/2026
Syllabus
Syllabus_35.pdf (140.93 KB)
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Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
8803
Section:
ABB
CRN
90793
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Leonardo
Instructor last name:
Abbrescia
Catalog Description

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

The goal of the course is to prove shock formation to quasilinear wave equations in multiple spatial dimensions. Applications to Galilean and relativistic fluids will be discussed. The mathematical framework will revolve around PDE analysis and Lorentzian geometry. Necessary background material will be presented as needed.
 

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Special Topics

Last Updated: Sat, 04/11/2026
Syllabus
4801_Syllabus.pdf (135.41 KB)
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Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
4801
Section:
UG
CRN
90787
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Hunter
Instructor last name:
Lehmann
Catalog Description

Courses on special topics of current interest in mathematics.

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Probability Theory

Last Updated: Sat, 04/11/2026
Syllabus
Syllabus3235_0.pdf (144.42 KB)
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Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
3235
Section:
N
CRN
89420
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Wenjing
Instructor last name:
Liao
Catalog Description

This course is a mathematical introduction to probability theory, covering random variables, moments, multivariable distributions, law of large numbers, central limit theorem, and large deviations. Credit not awarded for both MATH 3235 and MATH 3215 or 3225 or 3670.

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Linear Algebra

Last Updated: Fri, 04/10/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
1554
Section:
J02
CRN
91430
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Stephanie
Instructor last name:
Mui
Catalog Description
Linear algebra eigenvalues, eigenvectors, applications to linear systems, least squares, diagnolization, quadratic forms.
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Linear Algebra

Last Updated: Fri, 04/10/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
1554
Section:
F
CRN
89203
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
TBD
Instructor last name:
TBD
Catalog Description

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

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Linear Algebra

Last Updated: Mon, 04/13/2026
Syllabus
Syllabus1554QH.pdf (117.48 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
1554
Section:
QH
CRN
86592
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Gregory
Instructor last name:
Mayer
Catalog Description

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

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Intro to Linear Algebra

Last Updated: Tue, 04/07/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
MATH
Course number:
1553
Section:
I04
CRN
84580
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Sal
Instructor last name:
Barone
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.

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