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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023
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MATH 452 001 (CRN: 15548)
RIEMANNIAN GEOMETRY
Long Title: RIEMANNIAN GEOMETRY
Department: Mathematics
Instructor: Mantoulidis, Christos
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-2023)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: (MATH 354 OR MATH 355) AND (MATH 321 OR MATH 331) AND MATH 443
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 4
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 30
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 16-MAY-2024 11:44PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
12-DEC-2023
9:00AM - 12:00PM T
Description: This is a course on Riemannian manifolds. Topics will include: Tensors, Riemannian metrics.
Connections. The exponential map. Geodesics and completeness. Curvature. First and second
variations of length and area. Jacobi Fields. Additional topics may vary from year to year. Cross-list: MATH 552. Recommended Prerequisite(s): MATH 370 or MATH 401 or MATH 444 or MATH 451 Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for MATH 452 if student has credit for MATH 552.