Mathematics 497K - ST- Knot Theory

Fall
2022
01
3.00
Paul Gunnells

TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM

UMass Amherst
50301
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 1234
gunnells@math.umass.edu
Introduction to the fascinating theory of knots, links, and surfaces in 3- and 4-dimensional spaces. This course will combine geometric, algebraic, and combinatorial methods, where the students will learn how to utilize visualization and make rigorous arguments.

MATH 235 & 300 or COMPSCI 250 Math 411 knowledge is strongly preferred, but the student may also take it concurrently, with the instructor's permission

21 seats are reserved for Math Majors.

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Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.