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MAT-3110 Differential Geometry - 10 ECTS

Type of course

The course is included in the study program Mathematical Sciences - master. It may be taken as a singular course and is also offered for inbound exchange students.

Admission requirements

Bachelor of science degree in mathematics or equal.

Application code is 9371.


Course overlap

If you pass the examination in this course, you will get an reduction in credits (as stated below), if you previously have passed the following courses:

MA-311 Differential topology and analysis on manifolds 10 ects

Course content

Introduction to smooth manifolds, vector and tensor fields, Lie derivative and differential forms.

Recommended prerequisites

MAT-1003 Calculus 3, MAT-1004 Linear algebra

Objectives of the course

The candidate shall:

  • obtain a solid knowledge and understanding of smooth manifolds, vector and tensor fields, Lie derivative and differential forms
  • be able to perform calculations in concrete examples, using these concepts

Language of instruction and examination

The language of instruction and the syllabus is English. Examination questions will be given in English, but may be answered either in English or a Scandinavian language.

Teaching methods

Lectures: Approx. 40 h. Coursework: Approx. 30 h.

Information to incoming exchange students

This course is open for inbound exchange student who meets the admission requirements. Please see the "Admission requirements" section.

Do you have questions about this module? Please check the following website to contact the course coordinator for exchange students at the faculty:


Schedule



Examination

Examination: Grade scale:
Oral exam A–E, fail F

Coursework requirements:

To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements:

Mandatory homework sets Approved – not approved

Re-sit examination

A re-sit exam will not be held.
  • About the course
  • Campus: Tromsø |
  • ECTS: 10
  • Course code: MAT-3110
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