Paul Biran: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2019

Name Prof. Dr. Paul Biran
FieldMathematics
Address
Professur für Mathematik
ETH Zürich, HG G 63.1
Rämistrasse 101
8092 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Telephone+41 44 632 64 50
E-mailpaul.biran@math.ethz.ch
URLhttp://www.math.ethz.ch/~biranp
DepartmentMathematics
RelationshipFull Professor

NumberTitleECTSHoursLecturers
401-3002-12LAlgebraic Topology II Information 8 credits4GP. Biran
AbstractThis is a continuation course to Algebraic Topology I. The course
will cover more advanced topics in algebraic topology such as:
products, duality, cohomology operations.
Objective
Literature1) G. Bredon, "Topology and geometry",
Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 139. Springer-Verlag, 1997.

2) E. Spanier, "Algebraic topology", Springer-Verlag

3) A. Hatcher, "Algebraic topology",
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002.

Book can be downloaded for free at:
http://www.math.cornell.edu/~hatcher/AT/ATpage.html

See also:
http://www.math.cornell.edu/~hatcher/#anchor1772800
Prerequisites / NoticeGeneral topology, linear algebra. Basic knowledge of singular
homolgoy and cohomology of topological spaces (e.g. as taught
in "Algebraic topology I").

Some knowledge of differential geometry and differential topology
is useful but not absolutely necessary.
401-5580-00LSymplectic Geometry Seminar Information 0 credits2KP. Biran, A. Cannas da Silva
AbstractResearch colloquium
Objective