MAT4560 – Lie groups
Course description
Course content
Introduction to the theory of Lie-groups; especially compact groups with emphasis either on classification, representation theory or transformation groups.
Learning outcome
Basic methods in the theory of Lie-groups.
Admission
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Overlapping courses
15 credits with MA402.
*The information about overlaps is not complete. Contact the department for more information if necessary.
Teaching
4 hours of lectures per week. Taught according to demand and resources.
Examination
Oral exam. Letter grading (A-F).
Language of examination
Subjects taught in English will only offer the exam paper in English.
You may write your examination paper in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish or English.
Explanations and appeals
Resit an examination
Students who can document a valid reason for absence from the regular examination are offered a postponed examination at the beginning of the next semester.
Re-scheduled examinations are not offered to students who withdraw during, or did not pass the original examination.