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Sma 305 Complex Analysis I

This document contains instructions for a third year complex analysis exam consisting of 5 questions. Question 1 has 7 compulsory parts asking students to find fixed points of a bilinear transformation, evaluate a complex expression at a given value, find the image of a point under a transformation, evaluate a contour integral, simplify a complex expression, find the derivative of an expression, and find the residues of a function. Questions 2 through 5 contain multiple parts asking students to analyze singularities, find Laurent series, determine regions of convergence, use the residue theorem, evaluate limits, expand functions in series, and determine poles.
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Sma 305 Complex Analysis I

This document contains instructions for a third year complex analysis exam consisting of 5 questions. Question 1 has 7 compulsory parts asking students to find fixed points of a bilinear transformation, evaluate a complex expression at a given value, find the image of a point under a transformation, evaluate a contour integral, simplify a complex expression, find the derivative of an expression, and find the residues of a function. Questions 2 through 5 contain multiple parts asking students to analyze singularities, find Laurent series, determine regions of convergence, use the residue theorem, evaluate limits, expand functions in series, and determine poles.
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MACHAKOS UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2018/2019

SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES


DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
THIRD YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR BACHELOR OF
EDUCATION AND BACHELOR OF ARTS
SMA 305: COMPLEX ANALYSIS I

DATE:……………………………………………………….. TIME:…………………….
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer QUESTION ONE and any other TWO QUESTIONS
QUESTION ONE 30 Marks (Compulsory)
3z − 4
a.) Find the fixed points of the bilinear transformation w = (3 marks)
z −1
b.) If = = 3 + 4 − 5 , find the value of which corresponds to

= −3 + (3 marks)

c.) Find the image of the point (4,3) on z − plane under the transformation w = 2 z 2 + 3
(4 marks)

d.) Evaluate ∮ over a closed curve C and a is inside C (5 marks)

e.) Simplify
(cos 4θ + i sin 4θ )(cos 3φ + i sin 3φ ) (5 marks)
(cos θ + i sin θ )(cos 2φ + i sin 2φ )

f.) Find the value of the derivative of = at = (5 marks)

g.) Find the residue of = at all its poles (5 marks)

QUESTION TWO (20 MARKS)

1
z − sin z
a.) Consider the function f (z ) =
z2
i. State the singularity of f (z ) (2 marks)

ii. What kind of the singularity of f (z ) (2 marks)

iii. Find the Laurent series of f (z ) (5 marks)

iv. What is the region of convergence of f (z ) (1 marks)

b) Verify that = − − is harmonic in the whole complex plane. Hence find harmonic
conjugate function of . (10 marks

QUESTION THREE (20 MARKS)

a.) Using definition of prove that . = (5 marks)

b.) Expand = about = 1 in Laurent series (5 marks)

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c.) Use residue theorem to show that
(
= (10 marks)
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QUESTION FOUR (20 MARKS)


) * + "
a.) Determine whether = is continuous at = . Hence

determine its limit at = (5 marks)


b.) Prove that sin z = sin x cosh y − i cos x sinh y (5 marks)

c.) Find the bilinear transformation which maps the points z1 = 2, z 2 = i , z3 = −2 into the points
w1 = 1, w2 = i, w3 = −1 respectively. (10 marks)

QUESTION FIVE (20 MARKS)


, -.
a.) Determine the poles of (5 marks)

b.) Show that f (z ) = e z is a periodic function with period 2kπi (5 marks)

2
f (z ) =
3
c.) Expand in a Laurent series at z = 3 (5 marks)
z (z − 3)
2 2

d.) Evaluate ̅ 1 from = 0 to = 4 + 2 along the line joining = 0 to = 2 and the line
joining = 2 to =4+2 (5 marks)

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