ISTITUZIONI DI GEOMETRIA
Stampa
Enrollment year
2013/2014
Academic year
2014/2015
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
Department
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS "FELICE CASORATI"
Course
MATHEMATICS
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
2nd semester (02/03/2015 - 12/06/2015)
ECTS
9
Lesson hours
72 lesson hours
Language
ITALIAN
Activity type
ORAL TEST
Teacher
PIROLA GIAN PIETRO (titolare) - 6 ECTS
FREDIANI PAOLA - 3 ECTS
Prerequisites
The contents of the courses Algebra 1, Geometry 1 and 2, Linear Algebra, and of the courses in Analysis of the first two years in maths courses
Learning outcomes
The course intends to give an introduction to the
basic concepts and methods of differential Geometry
Course contents
Differentiable varieties, Elements of differentiable topology,Riemannian Geometry,Complex and Algebraic varieties.

Extended summary

Differentiable varieties:
Tangent and cotangent spaces, vector fields and forms. Froebenius theorem, Lie groups and Lie algebras.

Elements of differentiable topology:
Sard lemma , De Rahm theorem

Riemannian Geometry:
Riemannian varieties, Levi Civita connection,
curvature, geodesics, Hopf-Rinow and Whithehead thorems, Jacobi fields.

Complex and Algebraic varieties.
Holomorphic and meromorphic functions, Kaeheler and projective varieties. Zariski topology
Teaching methods
Lectures
Reccomended or required readings
Gian Pietro Pirola: dispense.
Frank Warner: "Foundations of differentiable manifolds and Lie groups".
Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 94. Springer-Verlag, New York-Berlin.
Manfredo Perdigao Do Carmo: "Riemannian Geometry", Birkhaeuser.
Boothby, William M.: "An introduction to differentiable manifolds and
Riemannian geometry". Pure and Applied Mathematics, No. 63. Academic Press,
New York-London, 1975.
Th. Broecker and K. Jaenich: "Introduction to differential topology".
Milnor, J.: "Morse theory". Annals of Mathematics Studies, No. 51 Princeton
University Press, Princeton, N.J. 1963.
D. Huybrechts: "Complex geometry. An introduction". Universitext.
Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2005.
P.A. Griffiths, J. Harris: "Principles of algebraic geometry". John Wiley &
Sons, Inc., New York, 1994. Wiley & sons.
I.R. Shafarevich: "Basic Algebraic Geometry 1" (Second Edition), Springer, 1994.
J. Harris, "Algebraic Geometry - A First Course", Graduate Texts in Mathematics 133,
Springer, 1992.
Assessment methods
Oral examination
Further information
Oral examination
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