MAT 215B: (Graduate) Topology






Course information

Class Meetings

CRN 44986
Lectures: MWF 10:00--10:50 AM, STORER 1342
Discussion: T 10:00--10:50 AM, PHYSIC 148

[MAT 215B Course Syllabus]

Updated 3.31.25

[MAT 215B Class Calendar]

The class calendar is my personal lesson planning calendar. Lesson plans are subject to change.

Course instructor: Melissa Zhang

Office hours: MSB 2142, date and time TBD (come to class with your schedule on the first two days)

Textbook: Algebraic Topology by Allen Hatcher [Online Version]


Homework

Homeworks are generally posted over the weekend and due Friday nights at 9 pm.

Exam Information

The Midterm Exam will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025, at our usual lecture time and location.

The Final Exam will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 from 10:30AM--12:30PM, at our usual lecture location.


Lectures and Materials

Here you'll find a brief summary of each lecture / discussion, along with any additional reference materials.

3.31.25

(intended) intro to idea of homology, simplices, Delta complexes