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Research Seminar "Hyperkähler Manifolds"

2019/2020
Учебный год
ENG
Обучение ведется на английском языке
3
Кредиты
Статус:
Дисциплина общефакультетского пула
Когда читается:
1 модуль

Преподаватель

Course Syllabus

Abstract

a six weeks intense minicourse on hyperkähler and holomorphically symplectic geometry, including the detailed talks on holonomies of various manifolds, Calabi-Yau theorem, K3-surfaces, quiver spaces and, finally, if the time is left, global Torelli theorem.
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • Learn algebraic geometry and differential geometry in symplectic context
Expected Learning Outcomes

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • Students will learn how to apply algebraic geometry, topology and differential geometry to study of holomorphic symplectic manifolds.
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • Levi–Civita connection and its holonomy. Berger’s classification of Riemannian holonomy.
  • K3 surfaces and their deformation theory.
  • Kähler manifolds and holonomy. Calabi-Yau theorem. Hyperkähler manifolds and special holonomy. Twistor spaces.
  • Hyperkähler reduction and quiver spaces.
  • (*) Deformations of hyperkähler manifolds. Global Torelli theorem.
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • non-blocking Problem sheets grade
    Students receive a list of exercises (chosen randomly).
  • non-blocking Final exam grade
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • Interim assessment (1 module)
    0.7 * Final exam grade + 0.3 * Problem sheets grade
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • Griffiths, P., & Harris, J. (1994). Principles of Algebraic Geometry. New York: Wiley-Interscience. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=391384

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • Hartshorne, R., & American Mathematical Society. (1975). Algebraic Geometry, Arcata 1974 : [proceedings]. Providence: AMS. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=772699