Topological space. Continuous application. Subspaces, products and quotients of topological spaces. Homeomorphisms. Hausdorff spaces. Connected spaces. Compact spaces. Complete metric spaces. Differential geometry of curves and surfaces.
Learning Objectives
Knowledge acquired:
The course is focused on topology, metric space, Non-differentiable curve and surface. Exercises and applications will be illustrated.
Competence acquired: Basic notions of General Topology, Metric Spaces and classical Differential Geometry
Skills acquired (at the end of the course): Ability to use the foundamental notions of General Topology and Differential Geometry
Prerequisites
Courses required: Geometry I, Mathematical Analysis I.
Teaching Methods
Total hours of the course (including the time spent in attending lectures, seminars, private study, examinations, etc...): 300
Hours reserved to private study and other indivual formative activities: 180
Contact hours for: Lectures (hours): 120
Further information
Frequency of lectures, practice and lab: Recommended
Teaching Tools UniFi E-Learning: http://e-l.unifi.it
Office hours:
Prof. Giorgio PATRIZIO
Monday 14:30 and by appointment.
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