Speaker:
Stefan Hollands
Coordinator:
Jörg Lehnert
Address:
Inselstraße 22
04103 Leipzig
Germany
Contact:
+49(0)341-9959-641
+49(0)341-9959-658
IMPRS
Lectures in the Winter Semester 2014/15
IMPRS Ringvorlesung "Geometry"
General information
- Time and location Lectures: Monday 13.15–14.45, room G 10 (MPI MiS)
- Time and location Tutorials (Miaomiao Zhu): Tuesday 11.30 - 12.30, room A 02 (MPI MiS)
- Target audience: MSc students, PhD students, Postdocs
- Prerequisites: Advanced calculus
- Reference: J.Jost, Riemannian geometry, 6th edition, Springer, 2011 [DOI]/[TOC]
- Videos from all lectures: Every lecture will be recorded and can be viewed later. For more info, streaming and download see the media WWW page at the MPI MIS.
Dates of the lectures
Dates: 13.10.2014, 20.10.2014
- Topic: Metric spaces and geodesics
- Lecturer: Jürgen Jost
Dates: 27.10.2014, 03.11.2014
- Topic: Riemannian, Finsler manifolds
- Lecturer: Hans-Bert Rademacher
Date: 10.11.2014
- Topic: Symplectic manifolds and algebraic varieties
- Lecturer: Jürgen Jost
Date: 17.11.2014
- Topic: Basics of algebraic topology
- Lecturer: Jürgen Jost
Dates: 24.11.2014, 01.12.2014
- Topic: Notions of curvature in Riemannian and metric geometry
(generalized sectional and Ricci curvature bounds) - Lecturer: Bernd Kirchheim
Date: 08.12.2014
- Topic: Jacobi fields, comparison theorems
- Lecturer: Hans-Bert Rademacher
Date: 15.12.2014
- Topic: Analysis on metric spaces
- Lecturer: Bernd Kirchheim
Date: 05.01.2015, 12.01.2015
- Topic: Optimal transport
- Lecturer: Bernd Kirchheim
Date: 19.01.2015
- Topic: Closed geodesics
- Lecturer: Hans-Bert Rademacher
Date: 26.01.2015
- Topic: Fibre bundles, Dirac operators I
- Lecturer: Jürgen Jost
Date: 02.02.2015
- Topic: Fibre bundles, Dirac operators II
- Lecturer: Hans-Bert Rademacher