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Introduction to Contact Topology Semester SoSe 2025
Lecturer Jonathan Bowden
Type of course (Veranstaltungsart) Lecture
German title Introduction to Contact Topology
Contents This course will give an introduction to Contact Topology, which has connections with low-dimensional topology, dynamics as well as symplectic and complex geometry. After establishing the basics we will cover topics including: Convex Surfaces, Gluing, Classification Results, Knot Invariants, Open Books. The choice of topics will depend on background and interests of Participants.
Literature Geiges, An introduction to contact topology
Honda, Contact Geometry Notes. Available at http://www.math.ucla.edu/%7Ehonda/math599/notes.pdf
Recommended previous knowledge Basics of Manifolds and Differential Forms (Analysis IV). Differential Geometry 1 or Topology 1 are helpful but not absolutely necessary.
Time/Date Monday 10-12
Location M101
Additional question session Time/Date: Di 16-18 Location: M103
Registration- Registration for course work/examination/ECTS: FlexNow
Course work (Studienleistungen)- Successful participation in the exercise classes. The exercise class will take place Tuesdays
16-18 in M103 Examination (Prüfungsleistungen)- Oral exam: Duration: 20 Minuten, Date: nach Vereinbarung, re-exam: Date:
Modules MV, MGAGeo
ECTS 4.5
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