MA 450 Real Analysis

Final Exam

 

Notes: You must show all of your work. Each sub- problem has the same weight.

You can use any earlier result in the exam even if you haven't been able to prove the earlier result.

Time: 3 hours

 

 

 

3. 

 

     a.   

see definition 12.5, page 107.

 

     b.  .

 

5.

     a.  What is the definition of a Cauchy sequence?

See definition 18.9, page 158

     

 

     

6. 

     a. 

see definition 14.1, page 123.

 

     b.  If S is compact prove that S is bounded. (Note: you can’t just cite the Heine-Borel                       theorem in this problem)

 

     c.  State the Heine-Borel Theorem (don’t prove it).

See theorem 14.5, page 124.

 

     

    

     e.  Prove that any intersection of compact sets is compact.