Universität Wien

250078 SE Project seminar (Differential geometry) (2012S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 25 - Mathematik
Continuous assessment of course work

Vorbesprechung am 5. März 2012, 16:15 Uhr; Seminarraum D 101 (UZA 4)

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Topics in Riemannian geometry, either in the direction of comparison reults (Rauch comparison) or in the direction of compactness results (in the sense of Cheeger-Gromov).

Assessment and permitted materials

talk and discussion of the other participant's talks

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

getting an impression of advanced topics in differential geometry

Examination topics

seminar with talks by the participants

Reading list

P. Petersen, Convergence Theorems in Riemannian Geometry, pp. 167-202
in Comparison Geometry (K. Grove and P. Petersen, eds.),
MSRI publications vol. 30, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997.
siehe: http://library.msri.org/books/Book30/files/petersen.pdf

H. Karcher, Riemannian comparison constructions, pp. 170-222
in Differential geometry, edited by S.S. Chern, MAA Stud.
Math. 27, Math. Assoc. America, Washington, DC, 1989.
siehe: http://people.math.uni-bonn.de/karcher/RiemCompConst.pdf

Association in the course directory

MGES

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