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Modul

Geometric Variational Problems [M-MATH-106667]

Credits
8
Recurrence
Unregelmäßig
Duration
1 Semester
Language
German/English
Level
4
Version
1

Responsible

Organisation

  • KIT-Fakultät für Mathematik

Part of

Bricks

Identifier Name LP
T-MATH-113418 Geometric Variational Problems 8

Competence Certificate

oral exam of ca. 30 min

Competence Goal

The students

  • can name basic results in the theory of geometric variational problems and relate them to each other;
  • are prepared to write a thesis in the field of geometric analysis.

Prerequisites

none

Content

  • Harmonic maps
  • Willmore surfaces
  • Regularity theory
  • Hardy and BMO spaces

Recommendation

The modules Classical Methods for Partial Differential Equations and Functional Analysis are recommended.

Workload

Total workload: 240 hours

Attendance: 90 h

  •  lectures, problem classes and examination

Self studies: 150 h

  • follow-up and deepening of the course content,
  • work on problem sheets,
  • literature study and internet research on the course content,
  • preparation for the module examination