printer friendly pageMATH 210A: Modern Algebra I
Basic commutative ring and module theory, tensor algebra, homological constructions, linear and multilinear algebra, canonical forms and Jordan decomposition. Prerequisite: 121 and 122 or equivalent.nnNOTE: Undergraduates require instructor permission to enroll. Undergraduates interested in taking the course should contact the instructor for permission, providing information about relevant background such as performance in prior coursework, reading, etc.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Taylor, R. (PI)
;
Qian, L. (TA)
MATH 210B: Modern Algebra II
Continuation of 210A. Topics in field theory, commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, and finite group representations. Prerequisites: 210A, and 121 or equivalent.nnNOTE: Undergraduates require instructor permission to enroll. Undergraduates interested in taking the course should contact the instructor for permission, providing information about relevant background such as performance in prior coursework, reading, etc.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Vakil, R. (PI)
;
Qian, L. (TA)
MATH 210C: Lie Theory
Topics in Lie groups, Lie algebras, and/or representation theory. Prerequisite:
math 210B. May be repeated for credit.nnNOTE: Undergraduates require instructor permission to enroll. Undergraduates interested in taking the course should contact the instructor for permission, providing information about relevant background such as performance in prior coursework, reading, etc.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Bump, D. (PI)
;
Dhillon, G. (TA)
MATH 215A: Algebraic Topology
Topics: fundamental group and covering spaces, basics of homotopy theory, homology and cohomology (simplicial, singular, cellular), products, introduction to topological manifolds, orientations, Poincare duality. Prerequisites: 113, 120, and 171.nnNOTE: Undergraduates require instructor permission to enroll. Undergraduates interested in taking the course should contact the instructor for permission, providing information about relevant background such as performance in prior coursework, reading, etc.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Kerckhoff, S. (PI)
;
Fauteux-Chapleau, F. (TA)
MATH 215B: Differential Topology
Topics: Basics of differentiable manifolds (tangent spaces, vector fields, tensor fields, differential forms), embeddings, tubular neighborhoods, integration and Stokes' Theorem, deRham cohomology, intersection theory via Poincare duality, Morse theory. Prerequisite: 215AnnNOTE: Undergraduates require instructor permission to enroll. Undergraduates interested in taking the course should contact the instructor for permission, providing information about relevant background such as performance in prior coursework, reading, etc.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Cohen, R. (PI)
MATH 215C: Differential Geometry
This course will be an introduction to Riemannian Geometry. Topics will include the Levi-Civita connection, Riemann curvature tensor, Ricci and scalar curvature, geodesics, parallel transport, completeness, geodesics and Jacobi fields, and comparison techniques. Prerequisites 146 or 215BnnNOTE: Undergraduates require instructor permission to enroll. Undergraduates interested in taking the course should contact the instructor for permission, providing information about relevant background such as performance in prior coursework, reading, etc.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Hershkovits, O. (PI)
MATH 216A: Introduction to Algebraic Geometry
Algebraic varieties, and introduction to schemes, morphisms, sheaves, and the functorial viewpoint. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: 210AB or equivalent.nnNOTE: Undergraduates require instructor permission to enroll. Undergraduates interested in taking the course should contact the instructor for permission, providing information about relevant background such as performance in prior coursework, reading, etc.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Conrad, B. (PI)
MATH 216B: Introduction to Algebraic Geometry
Continuation of 216A. May be repeated for credit.nnNOTE: Undergraduates require instructor permission to enroll. Undergraduates interested in taking the course should contact the instructor for permission, providing information about relevant background such as performance in prior coursework, reading, etc.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Larson, E. (PI)
MATH 216C: Introduction to Algebraic Geometry
Continuation of 216B. May be repeated for credit.
Last offered: Spring 2018
| Repeatable
for credit
MATH 217C: Complex Differential Geometry
Complex structures, almost complex manifolds and integrability, Hermitian and Kahler metrics, connections on complex vector bundles, Chern classes and Chern-Weil theory, Hodge and Dolbeault theory, vanishing theorems, Calabi-Yau manifolds, deformation theory.
Last offered: Winter 2015
| Repeatable
for credit
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