Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss 
Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann
Elie Joseph Cartan
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biography
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Elementary differential geometry,
5B1473, 5p for SU and KTH,
winter quarter, 1999

Instructor: Lars Andersson,  off. 3630, Lindstedtsvägen 25 ( Klocktornet),  ph. 790 62 98. Email: larsa@math.kth.se

Text:  M. Spivak, A comprehensive introduction to differential geometry,  vol. I and II. The book is for sale at  SU math dept., contact Peter Strömbäck ps@matematik.su.se    We use vol I and vol II. Vol I costs 286:-, vol II costs 167:-.

Examination: Homework.


NOTE:    You can pick up gsview for windows at Alladin software  if you need it to view and print the ps files



 Announcement  for the course Elementary Differential Geometry   (pdf file: Announcement.pdf)

Plan  (preliminary) for the course Elementary Differential Geometry
 

Examination problems for the course Elementary Differential Geometry
 

NOTE: For the grade  5 and for Ph.D. students taking the course, I require that the students show their comprehension of the material during a discussion (muntlig tentamen).
 

Class notes  for the course Elementary Differential Geometry


NOTES on Spivak:

Läsanvinsningar på svenska till Spivak:


Models and coordinates for the hyperbolic plane      hyplect.ps.gz      hyplect.pdf
 



Class notes          for Advanced Differential Geometry, spring '96      Class notes.pdf

Here are some links to lecture notes and other material which may be of use for following the course on differential geometry

An Introduction to Riemannian Geometry Lecture notes by S. Gudmundsson, Lund