The theory of algebraic groups arises from the study of symmetry and has significant applications in many areas of mathematics including algebraic geometry, number theory, and mathematical physics. In this course, I will discuss aspects of the theory of algebraic groups that are of interest to the participants of this course.

Target group: Math and physics majors who are interested in the topic of the course.

Prerequisites: Linear algebra

Evaluation: Presentation and participation

Teaching format: In-person lectures

ECTS: 3 Year: 2024

Track segment(s):
Elective

Teacher(s):
Shiyu Shen

Teaching assistant(s):