MATH 506 - Complex Variables
Instructor    Volker Runde
Office hours    MWF 11-11:50 by appointment
Course Content    Review and some extensions of single variable complex analysis. Complex linearity and holomorphicity in several variables, Hartog's theorem, Weierstraß' preparation theorem, Riemann extension theorem, Weierstra&szlin;' division theorem, analytic Nullstellensatz, implicit and inverse function theorems, complex manifolds and analytic subvarieties, meromorphic maps.
Textbooks    None required, but the following are recommended.
  1. J. Eschmeier, Funktionentheorie mehrerer Veränderlicher. Springer Verlag, 2018.
  2. R. C. Gunning, Introduction to Holomorphic Functions of Several Variables, I, II, and III. Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole, 1990.
  3. L. Hörmander, An Introduction to Complex Analysis in Several Variables. North Holland, 1990.
  4. S. G. Krantz, Function Theory of Several Complex Variables. AMS Chelsea Publishing, 2011.
  5. R. M. Range, Holomorphic Functions and Integral Representations in Several Complex Variables. Springer Verlag, 1986.
Grading    The grade will be based on (approximately bi-weekly) homework assignments (50%) and a final (50%).
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Last update: September 1, 2019