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	Fakultät für Mathematik	Universität Regensburg
Topics in topology Semester WiSe 2021 / 22 Lecturer Stefan Friedl Type of course (Veranstaltungsart) Vorlesung German title Ausgewählte Kapitel der Topologie Contents We will prove the Poincare conjecture in dimension >5, i.e. we will show that every homotopy sphere of dimension n>5 is actually homeomorphic to the n-sphere. Along the way we will prove the Whitney trick and develop elements of Morse theory Literature I will provide typed lecture notes Recommended previous knowledge basics in homology theory and fundamental groups Time/Date Monday 10-12 Location M101 Registration Registration for course work/examination/ECTS: FlexNow Course work (Studienleistungen) Successful participation in the exercise classes: 50% of the points need to be obtained - exercise classes will take place every other week Examination (Prüfungsleistungen) Oral exam: Duration: 25 minutes, Date: TBD, re-exam: Date: Modules BV, MV, MGAGeo ECTS 4,5h