Fall 2021 MATH 240 001 LEC
Riemannian Geometry
Schedule:
Section | Days/Times | Location | Instructor | Class |
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001 LEC | MoWeFr 02:00PM - 02:59PM | Evans 35 | John W. Lott | 31256 |
Units | Enrollment Status | Session |
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4 | Open | 2021 Fall, August 25 - December 10 |
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Prerequisites 214
Description Riemannian metric and Levi-Civita connection, geodesics and completeness, curvature, first and second variations of arc length. Additional topics such as the theorems of Myers, Synge, and Cartan-Hadamard, the second fundamental form, convexity and rigidity of hypersurfaces in Euclidean space, homogeneous manifolds, the Gauss-Bonnet theorem, and characteristic classes.
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