MAT 531: Topology & Geometry, II
Stony Brook            Spring 2010 |
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Final Exam:
Info,
Course Overview,
Spring 06 exam
and solutions,
Spring 10 exam
and solutions
Midterm:
Info,
Spring 06 exam
and solutions,
Spring 10 exam
and solutions
General information about the course (TA's OHs updated 01/26)
Notes on Lectures 1-5
Bonus: 1 HW pt for each typo you find,
3pts for minor error,
5pts for significant error, 10pts for very significant error
(only 1 bonus per typo/error, to the first person who let's me know;
the points will be added to your problem set scores)
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Name:
Aleksey Zinger    
E-mail: azinger@math
    Phone: 432-8288
Office: Math Tower 3-111    
Office Hours: Tu 2:20-3:50pm, W 9-10:30am in P-143
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Date | Topic | Read | Problem Set |
1/26 | Smooth manifolds | 1.0-1.6 | ps1 |
1/28 | Tangent vectors and differentials | 1.12-1.24 | |
2/2 | Vector bundles | 1.25; Notes 1-3 | ps2 |
2/4 | Submanifolds and Inverse Function Theorem | 1.27-1.36; Notes 4.1-4.4 | |
2/9 | Implicit Function Theorems | 1.37-1.40 | ps3 |
2/11 | Vector fields | 1.41-1.43,1.46-1.50,1.53 | |
2/16 | Frobenius Theorem | 1.44,1.45,1.51,1.52,1.54-1.61 | ps4 |
2/18 | Integral submanifolds; some algebra | 1.62-1.64,2.1-2.13 | |
2/23 | The differential | 2.14-2.23 | ps5 |
2/25 | Frobenius Theorem (2nd version); Lie derivative | 2.26-2.32,2.24,2.25 | |
3/2 | de Rham cohomology of Rn | 4.13-4.15,4.18,4.19 4.4-4.6 |
ps6 |
3/4 | Integration on singular chains | 4.6,4.7,4.16,4.17 | |
3/9 | Integration on oriented manifolds | 4.1-4.3,4.8-4.10; Notes 4-6 | |
3/11 | Review | ||
3/16 | no class b/c of midterm W | ||
3/17 | Midterm: 5-6:20pm | ||
3/18 | (Co-)Chain complexes | 5.16,5.17 | ps7 |
3/23 | Sheafs and presheafs | 5.1-5.3,5.5-5.8 | |
3/25 | Sheafs and presheafs, cont'd | 5.4,5.11 | |
3/30,4/1 | No Class | ||
4/6 | Cech Cohomology | 5.33 | ps8 |
4/8 | De Rham Theorem (weak version) | 5.10-5.12, 5.28-5.30 GH p43-45top | |
4/13 | Free resolutions and cohomology | 5.18-5.25,5.27 5.31,5.32,5.34-5.38 |
ps9 |
4/15 | De Rham Isomorphism Theorem | ||
4/20 | Hodge Decomposition Theorem | 6.1-6.3,6.7-6.14 | ps10 |
4/22 | Elliptic operators | 6.4-6.6,6.28,6.34-6.36 | |
4/27 | Applications of elliptic regularity | 6.8,6.31 | |
4/29 | Proof of elliptic regularity | 6.29,6.32,6.33 | ps11 |
5/4 | Cohomology of non-compact manifolds | Spivak, pp363-371 | |
5/6 | Review | ||
5/16 | Final Exam, 12:30-3pm |
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