Topics in Algebraic Topology (TopTopics)
Course content
We will cover various topics in contemporary algebraic topology, such as stable homotopy theory, unstable homotopy theory, equivariant methods, or geometric questions, with the precise content depending on the interests of the participants.
MSc Programme in Mathematics
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4 hours of lectures and 3 hours of exercises for 9 weeks.
Please note that to prepare a lecture is a substantial time
commitment. So participants should plan their time
accordingly.
MSc students, who have taken AlgTop2 and preferably CatTop.
Academic qualifications equivalent to a BSc degree is
recommended.
- ECTS
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
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Continuous assessmentWeekly written assignments combined with 2-4 in-class oral presentations (depending on the number of enrolled students). The written assignments together are weighted the same as the in-class oral presentations together, and the course performance is assessed as a whole.
- Aid
- All aids allowed
- Marking scale
- 7-point grading scale
- Censorship form
- No external censorship
One examiner.
Criteria for exam assessment
The student must in a satisfactory way demonstrate that he/she has mastered the learning outcome of the course.
Single subject courses (day)
- Category
- Hours
- Lectures
- 36
- Preparation
- 143
- Theory exercises
- 27
- English
- 206
Kursusinformation
- Language
- English
- Course number
- NMAK15023U
- ECTS
- 7,5 ECTS
- Programme level
- Full Degree Master
- Duration
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1 block
- Schedulegroup
-
C
- Capacity
- No limit
- Studyboard
- Study Board of Mathematics and Computer Science
Contracting department
- Department of Mathematical Sciences
Contracting faculty
- Faculty of Science
Course Coordinator
- Lars Hesselholt (5-74697a7b704875697c7036737d366c73)
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