2026 Fall
MATH 242 001 - LEC 001
Symplectic Geometry
Katrin Wehrheim
Class #:24397
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Mathematics
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
16
Enrolled: 4
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 20
Waitlist Max: 7
Open Reserved Seats:
15 unreserved seats
1 reserved for Graduate Students
Hours & Workload
3 hours of lecture per week, and 9 hours of outside work hours per week.
Course Catalog Description
Basic topics: symplectic linear algebra, symplectic manifolds, Darboux theorem, cotangent bundles, variational problems and Legendre transform, hamiltonian systems, Lagrangian submanifolds, Poisson brackets, symmetry groups and momentum mappings, coadjoint orbits, Kahler manifolds.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
15 unreserved seats
1 reserved for Graduate Students
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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Associated Sections
None