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Semi-Riemannian Geometry

Course Code	: MTK633
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 3
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 3
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 8

Objectives of the Course

The main purpose of this course to provide a working knowledge of Semi-Riemannian Geometry.

Course Content

Symmetric bilinear forms and scalar products, The Levi-Civita connections, Geodesics and exponential maps, curvature, type-changing and metric contraction, differential operators, Ricci and scalar curvature, semi-Riemannian submanifolds.

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