Math 435 Differential Geometry Spring 07
Week   Topics HW
1 16-Jan 1-2,1-3,1-4 1-2.5 1-3.4,7,10 1-4.3,10,11,13
2 23-Jan 1-5,1-7* 1-5.1,3,6,10,12 1-7.1,2,3
3 30-Jan 2-2, Inverse Function Theorem 2-2.1,2,3,4,7,10,16,17
4 6-Feb 2-3, 2-4 2-3.4,10,12,14 2-4.2,15,17,18
5 13-Feb 2-5, 2-6 Midterm week - No HW
6 20-Feb Midterm 1, 3-2 2-5.1,5,11,12 2-6.1,5 3-2.2,4
7 27-Feb 3-2, 3-3 3-2.6,8,9,15,17 3-3.5,6,16
8 6-Mar 3-5*, Bernstein Theorem 3-5.11,12,14
9 27-Mar 4-2, 4-3 4-2.1,11,14,15 4-3.3,4,6,9
10 3-Apr 3-4, 4-4 Midterm week - No HW
11 10-Apr Midterm 2, 4-5 3-4.8,10 4-4.1,5,6,10,15
12 17-Apr 4-5. 4-5.1,2,3,5,6,8
13 24-Apr 5-10. 5-10.1,2,3
Instructor: Baris Coskunuzer
Text: M.P. doCarmo, Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces, Prentice-Hall, 1976.
HW: Each HW is due next Tuesday class. i.e. 1. HW is due Tuesday, January 23.
Exams: 20-Feb Midterm 1 (in class)
10-Apr Midterm 2 (in class)
10-May Final (9am)
Office Hours: Monday 2-4pm at LOM 210
Grading Policy: 35% HW + 15% Midterm 1 + 15% Midterm 2 + 35% Final
Course Webpage: https://webspace.yale.edu/math435_s07
Syllabus: https://webspace.yale.edu/math435_s07/files/syllabus.pdf
Do Carmo Errata: https://webspace.yale.edu/math435_s07/files/errata.pdf
by Bjorn Poonen et al
Additional Reading: http://www.math.uga.edu/~shifrin/ShifrinDiffGeo.pdf
by Theodore Shifrin
Midterm 1: https://webspace.yale.edu/math435_s07/files/midterm1.pdf
Midterm 1 Solutions: https://webspace.yale.edu/math435_s07/files/midterm1sol.pdf