NSCPHD1227 Topological quantum field theories, quantum groups and 3-manifold invariants
Volume 2014/2015
Content
The goal of this course is to present an overview of the current state of research of the theory of 3-dimensional topological quantum field theories.
Learning Outcome
The learning outcome for the students will be:
knowledge:
- the basics of the theory of quantum groups
- the basics of the theory of quantum field theories
- the basics of the theory of conformal nets
- the current state of research in 3d TQFTs
skills: proof techniques in these topics
competencies: ability to read research papers on these topics
Teaching and learning methods
Lectures (12 hours) and
exercices (4 times 2 hours).
Workload
- Category
- Hours
- Exercises
- 8
- Lectures
- 12
- Preparation
- 44
- Total
- 64
Sign up
Please register at: wahl@math.ku.dk
Exam
- Credit
- 2,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Course participation
- Aid
- All aids allowed
- Marking scale
- passed/not passed
- Censorship form
- No external censorship
Criteria for exam assesment
The student must in a satisfactory way demonstrate that he/she has mastered the learning outcome of the course.
Course information
- Language
- English
- Course code
- NSCPHD1227
- Credit
- 2,5 ECTS
- Level
- Ph.D.
- Duration
- Placement
- Block 1
October 6-10
- Schedule
- every day 9-17.
- Study board
- Natural Sciences PhD Committee
Contracting department
- Department of Mathematical Sciences
Course responsibles
- Nathalie Wahl (4-79636a6e426f63766a306d7730666d)
Lecturers
Chris Douglas, Andre Henriques
Saved on the
02-02-2015