Bachelor's degree

In Maynard (USA)

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    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Maynard (USA)

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    Different dates available

This course continues from Analysis I (18.100B), in the direction of manifolds and global analysis. The first half of the course covers multivariable calculus. The rest of the course covers the theory of differential forms in n-dimensional vector spaces and manifolds.

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Subjects

  • Calculus

Course programme

Lectures: Three sessions / week, 1 hour / session


The official prerequisites for this course are Analysis I (18.100B), and either Algebra I (18.700 or 18.701). Students who have taken Linear Algebra (18.06) may consider this course, though 18.700 or 18.701 are preferable.


The main textbook for this course is:


Munkres, J. Analysis on Manifolds. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing, 1991. ISBN: 0201510359, ISBN: 0201315963 (paperback).


Some material and homework problems will be taken from:


Spivak, M. Calculus on Manifolds: A Modern Approach to Classical Theorems of Advanced Calculus. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing, 1965. ISBN: 0805390219.


There are two kinds of homework assignments in this course: daily homework problems and graded assignments. The daily homework problems are not graded but will be used on the graded assignments. There will be a total of four graded assignments based on the daily homework.


There is one midterm exam and one comprehensive final exam.


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