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Divergent Series II
Course Code: MTK551
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to introduce well known summability methods.

Course Content

Elementary Tauberian theorems, Tauberian theorems, A tauberian theorem for Euler method, Fourier series, Convergence of Fourier series, Convergence tests, Cesaro summability of Fourier series, Abel-Poisson summability of Fourier series, Riemann’s method of summation, Absolute convergence, Fourier transforms, Applications of summability to analytic continuation, the Borel exponential method, the Okada theorem.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to see the relationships among the several summability methods
2.To be able to develop the capacity of posing and solving problems.
3.To be able to gain the skill of interpreting some interrelations among these concepts
4.To be able to use mathematical concepts in solving certain types of problems
5.To be able to develop analytical skills and apply to problems
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Divergent Series, G. H. Hardy
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Elementary Tauberian theorems
Week 2 - Theoretical
Tauberian theorems
Week 3 - Theoretical
A tauberian theorem for Euler method
Week 4 - Theoretical
Fourier series
Week 5 - Theoretical
Convergence of Fourier series
Week 6 - Theoretical
Convergence tests
Week 7 - Theoretical
Cesaro summability of Fourier series
Week 8 - Theoretical
Abel-Poisson summability of Fourier series
Week 9 - Theoretical
Riemann’s method of summation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Absolute convergence
Week 11 - Theoretical
Fourier transforms
Week 12 - Theoretical
Applications of summability to analytic continuation
Week 13 - Theoretical
The Borel exponential method
Week 14 - Theoretical
The Okada theorem
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment118220
Individual Work1408112
Final Examination124226
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026