MATS1970 Differential geometry on manifolds (4 cr)

Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

Description

Differentiable manifolds, tangent bundles, tensor fields, differential forms.

Learning outcomes

After passing the course successfully the student

  • can determine the tangent bundle of a given submanifold
  • knows the abstract version of concepts such as the tangent bundle and cotangent bundle
  • can handle differential forms

Description of prerequisites

Introduction to manifolds

Literature

  • John M. Lee:Introduction to smooth manifolds. Graduate Texts in Mathematics 218, Springer, 2006. ISBN 978-0-387-95448-6

Completion methods

Method 1

Evaluation criteria:
Course exam and exercises
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Method 2

Evaluation criteria:
Final exam
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Participation in teaching (4 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
No published teaching
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Exam (4 cr)

Type:
Exam
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
No published teaching