• Sets. Mappings. Real numbers (R). Axiomatic foundations of the real numbers. Rational numbers. Intervals. Distance. Neighborhoods. Classification of points of R. Open and closed sets. • Sequence of real numbers. Limit of a sequence. Operations with limits. The Cauchy criterion. Monotonic sequences. Contraction sequence. Recurrence sequences. Difference equations. Series. Basic tests for convergence of series. • Continuity, derivative of a function. Basic theorems. Leibniz’s rule. Derivative of composite function. Inverse functions. Derivative of an inverse function. Inverse trigonometric functions. Hyperbolic functions. Inverse hyperbolic functions. Derivative of implicit functions. Differential of a function. Derivatives and differentials of higher order. Taylor’s polynomials and Taylor’s series. Power series. • Indefinite integral. Basic methods of computing indefinite integral. The Riemman integral. Properties of the definite integral. The fundamental theorem of calculus. Applications of the definite integral. Fourier series. • Improper integral. Relationship between improper integrals and series. Basic tests for convergence of improper integrals. • Ordinary differential equations. Separable differential equation. Linear differential equations of first order. Linear differential equations of second order with constant coefficients. Euler differential equation.
The course aims to teach theorems and rules, to develop critical and analytical thinking so that interdisciplinary problems could be modelled and solved with mathematical accuracy and discipline.
Upon successfully completing this course the student should:
The course aims at the acquisition of knowledge, ideas and skills that are to be implemented in other courses related to Informatics and Biomedicine.
Mandatory written exams at the end of the semester.