Approximation theory: an initiation

• Grant number: 16/19347-9
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: November 01, 2016
• End date: October 31, 2017
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Mathematics - Analysis
• Principal Investigator: Thaís Jordão
• Grantee: Cláudia Rodrigues da Silveira
• Host Institution: Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Carlos , SP, Brazil

Abstract

In this project it is intended the student getting in touch with basic approximation theory, important area in mathematics, which is not explored in most of the regular under graduated courses. This is an opportunity to the student to know one more of many branches in mathematics.