2022 Fall MATH 240 001 LEC 001

2022 Fall

MATH 240 001 - LEC 001

Riemannian Geometry

Richard Bamler

Aug 24, 2022 - Dec 09, 2022
Tu, Th
02:00 pm - 03:29 pm
Class #:25879
Units:4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Mathematics

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 11
Enrolled: 9
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 20
Waitlist Max: 5
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials, and 9 hours of outside work hours.

Course Catalog 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.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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