MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
MAT6006 Lie Groups and Lie Algebras Spring 3 0 3 8
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: Tr
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. ATABEY KAYGUN
Course Objectives: The aim of the course is to give the improvements in Lie Algebras to the students.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Ability to define of Semisimple Lie Algebras
Ability to create of Root Systems
Ability to use of Isomorphism and Conjugacy Theorems
Ability to use of Existence Theorem and Representation Theory
Ability to define of Chevalley Algebras and Groups

Course Content

• Basic Concepts • Semisimple Lie Algebras • Root Systems • Isomorphism and Conjugacy Theorems • Existence Theorem • Representation Theory • Chevalley Algebras and Groups

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Basic Concepts
2) Semisimple Lie Algebras
3) Semisimple Lie Algebras
4) Root Systems
5) Root Systems
6) Isomorphism and Conjugacy Theorems
7) Isomorphism and Conjugacy Theorems
8) Existence Theorem
9) Existence Theorem
10) Existence Theorem
11) Representation Theory
12) Representation Theory
13) Chevalley Algebras and Groups
14) Chevalley Algebras and Groups

Sources

Course Notes: Humphyres, J. E., “ Introduction to Lie Algebras and Representation Theory”, Springer-Verlag, Third Printing, Revised, (1980)
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes 3 % 10
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 2 % 40
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 50
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 5 70
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 3 2 6
Preliminary Jury 0
Midterms 2 20 40
Paper Submission 0
Jury 0
Final 1 42 42
Total Workload 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Ability to assimilate mathematic related concepts and associate these concepts with each other.
2) Ability to gain qualifications based on basic mathematical skills, problem solving, reasoning, association and generalization.
3) Be able to organize events, for the development of critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills, by using appropriate methods and techniques.
4) Ability to make individual and team work on issues related to working and social life.
5) Ability to transfer ideas and suggestions, related to topics about his/her field of interest, written and verball.
6) Ability to use mathematical knowledge in technology.
7) To apply mathematical principles to real world problems.
8) Ability to use the approaches and knowledge of other disciplines in Mathematics.
9) Be able to set up and develope a solution method for a problem in mathematics independently, be able to solve and evaluate the results and to apply them if necessary.
10) To be able to link abstract thought that one has to concrete events and to transfer the solutions and examine and interpret the results scientifically by forming experiments and collecting data.
11) To be able to conduct a research either as an individual or as a team member, and to be effective in each related step of the project, to take role in the decision process, to plan and manage the project by using time effectively.
12) To be able to acquire necessary information and to make modeling in any field that mathematics is used and to improve herself/himself.