Algebraic Topology
Martin Frankland (University of Regina)Jan 6, 2025 — Apr 11, 2025
About the course
The course is a first semester of algebraic topology. Broadly speaking, algebraic topology studies spaces and shapes by assigning algebraic invariants to them. Topics will include the fundamental group, covering spaces, CW complexes, homology (simplicial, singular, cellular), cohomology, and some applications.
Registration
This course is available for registration under the Western Dean's Agreement. To register, you must obtain the approval of the course instructor and you must complete the Western Dean's agreement form , using the details below. The completed form should be signed by your home institution department and school of graduate studies, then returned to the host institution of the course.
Enrollment Details
- Course Name
- Algebraic Topology
- Date
- Jan 6, 2025 — Apr 11, 2025
- Course Number
- MATH 842
- Section Number
- Section 001
- Section Code
- CRN: 12237
Instructor(s)
For help with completing the Western Dean’s agreement form, please contact the graduate student program coordinator at your institution. For more information about the agreement, please see the Western Dean's Agreement website
Other Course Details
Remote Access
The class will be in a hybrid format hosted in a classroom equipped with hyflex technology.
Lecture notes will be projected on the screen, shared simultaneously on Zoom, and posted afterwards on the course website.