2018-2019 / MATH0256-2

Differential geometry I

Duration

25h Th, 15h Pr

Number of credits

 Bachelor in mathematics4 crédits 

Lecturer

Pierre Mathonet

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Introduction to local and global differential geometry.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Smooth manifolds - Tangent bundle - Symplectic geometry of the cotangent bundle.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Good knowledge of classical results and method of linear algebra and calculus. Knowledge of elementary general topology could help.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Details will be given at the beginning of the academic year.

Recommended or required readings

Avaiable.
See also the url http://www.ulg.ac.be/geothalg

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination at the end of the academic year.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

http://www.ulg.ac.be/geothalg
plecomte@ulg.ac.be