Math 433: Introduction to Differential Geometry, Spring 2012
 

Instructor: Boris Botvinnik.

Office is 304 Fenton, phone: 6-5636, e-mail botvinn@math.uoregon.edu

The class meets on MWF at 11:00 a.m. ESL 107.

My office hours are at 1:00-1:50 pm on Wednesdays or by appointment.

Recommended textbooks:

  • John M. Lee, Riemannian Manifolds: An Introduction to Curvature, Springer,
  • Barrett O'Neil, Elementary Differential Geometry, Academic Press, 2006,
  • Richard Koch, Notes on Differential Geometry

    Homework:

    Assignment # 1 due April 13,

    Assignment # 2 due April 20,

    Assignment # 3 due April 27,

    Assignment # 4 due May 4,

    Assignment # 5 due May 11,

    Assignment # 6 due May 18,

    Assignment # 7 due May 25,

    Assignment # 8 due June 1,

    Assignment # 9 due June 8.

    Exams:

    There will be one midterm exam, given in class on Friday, May 4th.

    The final exam is scheduled for Wednesday, June 13, at 10:15 am - 12:15 pm.

    Grading:

    Homework:  30%
    Midterm Exam:  30%
    Final Exam:  40%