Topics in Algebraic Geometry (MAT910)
Course is aimed at PhD students in mathematics and/or theoretical physics and /or mathematical physics.
Course description for study year 2022-2023
Facts
Course code
MAT910
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
10
Semester tution start
Spring, Autumn
Number of semesters
1
Exam semester
Autumn
Language of instruction
English
Content
Deformation theory of rings, schemes and sheaves. Construction/properties of Hilbert schemes. Representable functors, coarse and fine moduli spaces. Construction/properties of moduli spaces of sheaves and curves.
Learning outcome
After this course, the student should have fundamental knowledge of deformation theory and moduli theory in Algebraic Geometry.
Required prerequisite knowledge
None
Recommended prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Algebraic Geometry.
Exam
| Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral exam | 1/1 | Passed / Not Passed | None permitted |
Course teacher(s)
Course coordinator:
Martin Gunnar GulbrandsenHead of Department:
Bjørn Henrik AuestadMethod of work
5 hours lectures and exercise sessions each week. In case of few students, the course may be organized as a guided self-study course.
Open for
PhD-program in mathematics and physics
Course assessment
According to general guidelines.