Mathematics 450 - Measure Theory and Integration

Measure Theory

Fall
2025
01
4.00
Jenna Zomback

TU/TH | 1:05 PM - 2:20 PM

Amherst College
MATH-450-01-2526F
Seeley Mudd Room 014
jzomback@amherst.edu

An introduction to Lebesgue measure and integration; topology of the real numbers; inner and outer measures and measurable set; the approximation of continuous and measurable functions; the Lebesgue integral and associated convergence theorems; the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.

MATH 355 or consent of the instructor is required. Limited to 25 students.

How to handle overenrollment: Preference is given to seniors.

Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: Problem sets, In-class quizzes or exams, Take-home exams.

Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.