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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
MAT4053 | Differentiable Manifolds | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
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Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The differentiable manifolds course aims to give the fundamental knowledge for the studies of graduate students who intends to study at geometry. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; upon succeeding this course 1)be able to test a differentiable structure given on a set 2)be able to give examples of Differentiable structures on a set 3) be able to check differentiablity of a function 4) be able to solve problems involving the derived map of a transformation between two manifolds 5) be able to use the properties of induced topology on a manifold, 6) be able to coordinatize Grassmann manifolds and can evaluate their dimensions, 7) be able to understand the existence problems by using the unity of partition 8)be able to explain the derived function of a function by using the Leibniz rule, 9) be able to explain submanifolds as images under Immersions 10) be able to coordinatize quotient manifolds and calculate their dimensions, 11) be able to construct Klein bottle and Mobius strip as an example of a quotient manifold |
Differentiable (diff.able) functions, Atlas, diff.able structures on a set, Examples of diff.able structures, diff.able manifolds, diff.able functions, The induced topology on a manifold, diff.able varieties, Grassmann manifolds, Manifold structure on a topological space, properties of the induced topology, Topological restrictions on a manifold, Partitions of unity, Partial differentiation, tangent vectors, The invers function Theorem, Leibniz's rule. İmmersions, submanifolds, regular submanifolds, some topological properties of submanifolds. Submersions, The fibres of submersions, Quotient manifolds, Transformation groups, Examples of quotient manifolds. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Preliminaires | |
2) | Some classical theory of differentiable functions | |
3) | Atlas, differentiable structures on a set | |
4) | Examples of differentiable structures on a set | |
5) | Differentiable manifolds | |
6) | Differentiable functions | |
7) | The induced topology on a manifold | |
8) | Differentiable varieties, Grassmann manifolds | |
9) | Topological restrictions on a manifold, Partitions of unity | |
10) | Manifold structure on a topological space, properties of the induced topology | |
11) | Partial differentiation, tangent vectors, derived linear functions, The invers function Theorem, Leibniz's rule. | |
12) | İmmersions, submanifolds, regular submanifolds, some topological properties of submanifolds. | |
13) | Submersions, The fibres of submersions, Quotient manifolds | |
14) | Transformation groups, Examples of quotient manifolds. |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Differentiable Manifolds an Introduction ,F Brickell, R. S. Clark. |
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Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 2 | % 45 |
Final | 1 | % 55 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 45 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 55 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 7 | 2 | 14 |
Midterms | 2 | 20 | 40 |
Final | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload | 126 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To learn and compare major sociology perspectives, both classical and contemporary, and apply all of them to analysis of social conditions. | |
2) | To be able to identify the basic methodological approaches in building sociological and anthropological knowledge at local and global levels | |
3) | To be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the fields of statistics in social sciences. | |
4) | To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (including psychology, history, political science, communication studies and literature) that can contribute to sociology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in analyzing sociological processes | |
5) | To have a knowledge and practice of scientific and ethical principles in collecting, interpreting and publishing sociological data also develop ability how to share this data with experts and lay people, using effective communication skills | |
6) | To develop competence in analyzing and publishing sociological knowledge by using computer software for quantitative and qualitative analysis; and develop an attitute for learning new techniques in these fields. | |
7) | To identify and to have a knowledge of the theories related to urban and rural sociology and demography, and political sociology, sociology of gender, sociology of body, visual sociology, sociology of work, sociology of religion, sociology of knowledge and sociology of crime. | |
8) | To have knowledge of how sociology is positioned as a scientific discipline from a philosophical and historical perspective | |
9) | To have the awareness of social issues in Turkish society, to develop critical perspective in analysing these issues and to have a knowledge of the works of Turkish sociologists and to be able to transfer this knowledge | |
10) | To have the awareness of social issues and global societal processes and to apply sociological analysis to development and social responsibility projects | |
11) | To have the ability to define a research question, design a research project and complete a written report for various fields of sociology, either as an individual or as a team member. | |
12) | To be able to transfer the knowledge gained in the areas of sociology to the level of secondary school. |