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CMS back online - please check your homework submission and team for submissionWritten on 22.10.26 by Frederik Herzberg The CMS system is now again online, based on a backup. Please be sure that your homework submission and your team for submission have not disappeared from the system in the meantime. Please also note that late submissions (after the deadline) cannot be accepted. Thank you for your consideration. |
Small-group tutorials: Assignment completedWritten on 16.10.26 (last change on 23.10.26) by Benedikt Flierl The assignment to the small-group tutorials has been completed. For the homework submission, you may form teams of up to three students from the same small-group tutorial. The assignment to the small-group tutorials has been completed. For the homework submission, you may form teams of up to three students from the same small-group tutorial. Please note that teams that do not meet these requirements will be deleted. |
Small-group tutorials: Submit your preferencesWritten on 14.10.26 (last change on 14.10.26) by Benedikt Flierl You can now submit your preferences for the small-group tutorials until Friday, 16 October, at 11:00. Please make sure to select a tutorial in your preferred language. |
BSc Bioinformatics: BioStatsLab instead of MfCS3Written on 14.10.26 (last change on 14.10.26) by Frederik Herzberg Students of Bioinformatics (BSc) are asked to switch to the lecture course BioStatsLab, as this is the more suitable course for your degree programme. Thank you for your consideration. |
Mathematics for Computer Scientists III
Prof. Dr. Frederik Herzberg
This is the last part of a three-semester course series in mathematics for computer science students.
This course focuses on the analysis of functions in several variables (continuity, differentiation, optimisation, integration) as well as on probability theory and statistics.
The lectures and general tutorials will be given in English; there will be small-group tutorials in both English and German.
Lectures
Wednesdays, 8:30-10:00, Günter Hotz Hörsaal
Fridays, 12:15-13:45, Günter Hotz Hörsaal
The Günter Hotz Hörsaal is located in building E2 2; an interactive campus map can be found here.
Course materials will be available here.
Start date: 14 October.
General tutorial
Fridays, 14:15-15:45, Günter Hotz Hörsaal
Start date: 23 October.
Small-group tutorials, exam admission and exams
Information on small-group tutorials, exam admission and exams can be found here in the general information.
References
The following books are freely accessible online from within the network of the University:
- R. Courant and F. John, Introduction to Calculus and Analysis II/1, Springer
- C. Blatter, Analysis III, Springer
- O. Forster, Analysis 1, Springer
- O. Forster, Analysis 2, Springer
- H. Heuser, Lehrbuch der Analysis 2, Springer
- D. Williams, Weighing the Odds, Cambridge University Press
- N. Henze, Stochastik für Einsteiger, Springer
In order to get access from outside the university network, you must set up a VPN connection to the university servers. A detailed description (unfortunately only in German) can be found here.
More literature for this lecture course can be found on the digital Course Reference Shelf (German version available here) that is kindly provided by the Campusbibliothek für Informatik und Mathematik.