Mathematics 262: Algebraic Toplogy II (Fall 2003)
Instructor:
Bill Pardon
Description:
An introduction to differential forms, vector bundles,
and characteristic classes, as exposed in chapters 1-12, 20-22 of the text
by Bott and Tu.
This course is essential for students interested in studying Algebraic
Topology, Differential Geometry, and Mathematics Physics, and would also
be important for those interested in Algebraic Geometry.
Prerequisite:
Math 261 (Algebraic Topology I)
Text:
Differental Forms in Algebraic Topology, by R. Bott and L. Tu
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