Math 622: Syllabus

Chapter Topics
do Carmo 6 Gauss-Bonnet Theorem.
Lee 14 Integration on Manifolds, Stokes's Theorem, Integration on Riemannian Manifolds.
Lee 1 Manifolds with Boundary.
Lee 13 Orientations of Vector Spaces, Orientations of Manifolds, Boundary Orientations.
Lee 19 Distributions, Involutivity, Frobenius Theorem.
Lee 8 Embedded submanifolds, Level Sets, Immersed Submanifolds, Restricting Maps to Submanifolds, Lie Subgroups.
Lee 7 Maps of Costant Rank, Inverse Function Theorem, Constant Rank Maps Between Manifolds.
MIDTERM 2
do Carmo 5 Riemannian Geometry of Surfaces.
Lee 12 Geometry of Volume Measurement, Algebra of Alternating Tensors, Wedge Produce, Differential Forms on Manifolds, Exterior Derivatives.
Lee 11 Riemannian metrics.
Lee 6 Covectors, Tangent Covectors on Manifolds, Cotangent Bundle, Differential of a Function, Pullbacks, Line Integrals.
MIDTERM 1
Lee 5 Vector Bundles, Local and Global Sections, Bundle Maps.
Lee 4 Tangent Bundle, Vector Fields on Manifolds, Lie Brackets, Lie Algebra of a Lie Group.
Lee 3 Tangent Vectors, Pushforwards, Computations in Coordinates, Tangent Vectors to Curves.
Lee 2 Smooth Functions and Smooth Maps, Lie Groups, Partitions of Unity.
Lee 1 Topological manifolds, Smooth Structures, Examples of Smooth Manifolds.
                           


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