Math 405/538 Differential Geometry Fall 2013
Week week of Topics Suggested Problems
1 16-Sep 1-2,1-3. 1-2.1,5        1-3.1,2,4,7,10 
2 23-Sep 1-4, 1-5. +1-7  1-4. 2,3,6,10,11     1-5.1,3,6,7,9,10,12
3 30-Sep 2-2 + Q1 2-2.1,2,3,4,7,10
4 7-Oct 2-3, 2-4 2-3.1,2,4,10          2-4.1,2,3,15,17,18
5 21-Oct 2-5. + Q2 2-5.1,3,5,11,12   
6 Oct 28* 3-2. 3-2. 2,4,6,8,9         
7 4-Nov 3-3. + M1  
8 11-Nov 3-3. + appendix 3-3. 1,2,5,6,16 
9 18-Nov 3-5. + Q3 3-5.11,12,14
10 25-Nov 4-2. 4-2.1,3,4,8,11,14      
11 2-Dec 4-3, 3-4. + Q4 4-3.3,4,6,8,9           3-4.3,6,8,10    
12 9-Dec 4-4.  4-4.1,3,5,6,9
13 16-Dec 4-5 + M2 4-5.1,2,3,5,6,8
14 23-Dec 4-5, 5-10 5-10.1,2,3
Instructor: Baris Coskunuzer
Prerequisite: Math 203
Text: M.P. doCarmo, Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces, Prentice-Hall, 1976.
Grading Policy: 20% Quizzes + 40% Midterms +  40% Final
Attendance Policy: 75% attendance is required. 90% attendance means 5 bonus points.
Passing Grade: At least 40
Class Time: MW 9:30-10:45
Office Hours: Monday 14:00 - 16:00 at SCI 104
TA's Office Hours: Tue-Thu 11:00 - 12:30 at SCI 130
Exams: Midterm1     Midterm 2     Final
Old Exams
Additional Reading: http://www.math.uga.edu/~shifrin/ShifrinDiffGeo.pdf
by Theodore Shifrin
Do Carmo Errata:  errata.pdf
by Bjorn Poonen et al