401-3533-70L  Differential Geometry III

SemesterAutumn Semester 2020
LecturersU. Lang
Periodicitynon-recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish



Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
401-3533-70 VDifferential Geometry III
"Hybrid"
As of 19 October, the course will take place in HG G 19.1 with a classroom attendance of maximally 29 students; other students will have to follow the live streaming at Link
2 hrs
Mon14:15-16:00HG G 19.1 »
21.09.14:15-16:00HG D 5.2 »
28.09.14:15-16:00HG D 5.2 »
05.10.14:15-16:00HG D 5.2 »
12.10.14:15-16:00HG D 5.2 »
U. Lang

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AbstractTopics in Riemannian geometry in the large: the structure of complete, non-compact Riemannian manifolds of non-negative sectional curvature, including Perelman's (1994) proof of the Cheeger-Gromoll soul conjecture; the Besson-Courtois-Gallot barycenter method (1996) and the proofs of the minimal entropy theorem and the Mostow rigidity theorem for rank one locally symmetric spaces.
Objective

Performance assessment

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Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits4 credits
ExaminersU. Lang
Typesession examination
Language of examinationEnglish
RepetitionThe performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.
Mode of examinationoral 20 minutes
Additional information on mode of examinationLanguage of examination: English or German / Prüfungssprache: Deutsch oder Englisch
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Mathematics MasterSelection: GeometryWInformation