The content of this course is dependent of the interests of the students and changes each year,but it always contains some basics of: logic,set theory,topology,algebra and analysis. But,most important, it contains a lot of training in solving hard mathematical problems.
SF1647 Extended Analysis and Linear Algebra 8.0 credits
This course has been discontinued.
Last planned examination: Autumn 2018
Decision to discontinue this course:
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Course syllabus as PDF
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Course syllabus SF1647 (Autumn 2011–)Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
A deeper understanding of the meaning of a mathematical proof,an ability to spot errors or weaknesses in mathematical arguments.Some knowledge in the historical evolution and the logical foundations of mathematics.The student should also have developed his ability to solve hard mathematical problems.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
SF1602 + SF1603 Calculus II, part 1+2, and SF1604 Linear Algebra is assumed to be studied in parallel.
Equipment
Literature
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- TEN1 - Examination, 8.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.