18.966 Geometry of Manifolds

As taught in: Spring 2007

Level:

Graduate

Instructors:

Prof. Denis Auroux

The symplectic sum of two Lefschetz fibrations.
The symplectic sum of two Lefschetz fibrations. (Image by Prof. Denis Auroux.)

Course Features

Course Description

This is a second-semester graduate course on the geometry of manifolds. The main emphasis is on the geometry of symplectic manifolds, but the material also includes long digressions into complex geometry and the geometry of 4-manifolds, with special emphasis on topological considerations.
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