MATH 693: Reading course: Analysis on Manifolds.
Fall 2014.
INSTRUCTOR:
D. Jakobson
Office: BH1220
Office Hours: Tuesday 11:30-12:30 and Wednesday, 9:20-10:20
Tel: 398-3828
E-mail: jakobson@math.mcgill.ca
Web Page: www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson
Course page: http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/courses/math693.html
MEETINGS:
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
We shall discuss selected chapters from Y. Canzani's lecture notes,
Analysis on manifolds via the Laplace operator
Presentations, Grading
Students registered
for the course will be expected to give
one or two oral presentations (around 30 minutes) on a topic
suggested by the instructor. The grade will be based
on those presentations and on short reports written by students.
Previous related courses at McGill
Possible themes for Presentation
Links
Introduction to Riemannian Geometry
Laplacian, heat kernel etc
Introductory Links in Differential Geometry, Spectral Geometry etc
NOTICE:
McGill University values academic integrity. Therefore, all
students must understand the meaning and consequences of
cheating, plagiarism and other academic offences under the Code
of Student Conduct and Disciplinary Procedures (see McGill web page
on Academic Integrity
for more information).
NOTICE: In accord with McGill University's Charter of Student
Rights, students in this course have the right to submit in English or
in French any work that is to be graded.
NOTICE: In the event of extraordinary circumstances beyond the
University's control, the content and/or evaluation scheme in this
course is subject to change.