MATH 5220 — Applied Complex Analysis
General Information
Covers complex variables, Fourier transforms, Laplace transforms and applications to partial differential equations. Additional topics may include an introduction to generalized functions. Students will be expected to be comfortable writing proofs. More experience with proofs may be gained by first taking a 3000-level MATH course.
Full Cornell course description (FA26)
Credits: 3
Prerequisites and Enrollment
Prerequisites: background equivalent to: MATH 2210 or MATH 2230 or MATH 2310 or MATH 2940; MATH 2220 or MATH 2240 or MATH 1920.
Enrollment: Enrollment limited to: graduate and professional students.
Forbidden overlaps: MATH 4180, MATH 4220, MATH 5220
Recorded Offerings
| Semester | Listed instructors | Course details |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | Steven Strogatz | Roster / syllabus |
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Course information checked against Cornell’s Spring and Fall 2026 rosters on September 18, 2026. The listed semesters are verified examples, not a complete offering history.