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Course: Introduction to Differential Topology
Instructor: Suresh Nayak
Room: G23
Level: Undergraduate
Time: Currently offered
Syllabus
Past Exams


Syllabus

Manifolds. Inverse function theorem and immersions, submersions, transversality, homotopy and stability, Sards theorem and Morse functions, Embedding manifolds in Euclidean space, manifolds with boundary , intersection theory mod 2, winding numbers and Jordan- Brouwer separation theorem, Borsuk- Ulam fixed point theorem.

Reference Texts:

1. V. Guillemin and Pollack: Differential Topology (Chapters I, II and Appendix 1, 2).
2. J. Milnor: Topology from a differential viewpoint.

Evaluation:
Midterm Exam 50 marks
Assignment --- marks
Final Exam 50 marks
Total 100 marks


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Past Exams
Midterm
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Solutions
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Semestral
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Supplementary and Back Paper
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