Room 509, Cosmology Building, NTU
Speaker(s):
Jesse Madnick (NCTS)
Organizer(s):
Nan-Kuo Ho (National Tsing Hua University)
1. Course Background & Purposes
Background required: Riemannian geometry
Purpose: To provide an introduction to the theory of Riemannian holonomy groups and
G-structures, Relatives to calibrated geometry and gauge theory.
2. Course Outline & Descriptions
Topics:
1. General theory of G-structures and Riemannian holonomy
2. Complex geometry, Kahler geometry, Calabi-Yau geometry
3. Four dimensions; Quaternionic geometries
4. Exceptional geometries (
2and Spin(7) )
4. Join the course remotely:
Contact:
murphyyu@ncts.ntu.edu.tw