Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Advanced Differential Geometry MAT520 3 + 0 3.0 8.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Lecturing
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih HEZENCİ
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Teaching high level of mathematics to graduate degree students.
Course Content Symmetric bilinear forms Scalar products Isometries Levi-Civita connection Levi-Civita connection Parallel shift Geodesics Exponential transformation, Curvature, Sectional curvature midterm Semi-Riemannian surfaces Roof fields Some differential operators Ricci and scalar curvation Semi-Riemannian product manifolds
Learning Outcomes
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Symmetric bilinear forms
2. Week Scalar products
3. Week Isometries
4. Week Levi-Civita connection
5. Week Parallel shift
6. Week Geodesics
7. Week Exponential transformation, Curvature, Sectional curvature
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Semi-Riemannian surfaces
10. Week Roof fields
11. Week Some differential operators
12. Week Ricci and scalar curvation
13. Week Semi-Riemannian product manifolds
14. Week Local isometries
Recommended Sources
Semi-Riemannian Geometry, O’Neill, B., Academic Pres, 1983.
Differentiable Manifold, Yozo, M., Marcel Dekle,Inc.1972.
Yüksek Diferensiyel Geometriye Giriş, H. Hilmi Hacısalihoğlu, Fırat Ünv. Fen Fakültesi Yayınları No.2, 1980.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level Measurement Method
PY1 5 60
PY2 4 60
PY3 2 60
PY4 4 60
PY5 3 60
PY6 2 60
PY7 1 60
PY8 3 60
PY9 4 60
PY10 2 60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Research 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Midterm 2 1 2 2
Homework 1 14 3 42
Homework 2 14 2 28
Quiz 1 1 2 2
Quiz 2 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Practice 6 6 36
Classroom Activities 14 1 14
Total Workload 200
ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0