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Xinwei Yu

Professor, Faculty of Science - Mathematics & Statistical Sciences

Contact

Professor, Faculty of Science - Mathematics & Statistical Sciences
Email
xinwei2@ualberta.ca
Address
5-185 University Commons
11308 - 89 Ave NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2N8

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Partial Differential Equations; Fluid Mechanics; Wireless Communications

Courses

MATH 448 - Introduction to Differential Geometry

Topological and smooth manifolds; continuous, smooth, and invertible maps between manifolds; submanifolds; vector fields and their flows; Lie groups and algebras; left-invariant vector fields on a Lie group; differential forms, vector bundles and tensor fields; integration on manifolds; de Rham cohomology. Time permitting, additional topics at the discretion of the instructor. Prerequisite: one of MATH 209, 215, 217, 315 or MA PH 351, and one of MATH 225 or 227.


MATH 521 - Differential Manifolds

Topological and smooth manifolds; continuous, smooth, and invertible maps between manifolds; submanifolds; vector fields and their flows; Lie groups and algebras; left-invariant vector fields on a Lie group; differential forms, vector bundles and tensor fields; integration on manifolds; de Rham cohomology. Time permitting, additional topics at the discretion of the instructor. Prerequisite: one of MATH 209, 215, 217, 315 or MA PH 351, and one of MATH 225 or 227. Note: Credit cannot be obtained in both MATH 448 and MATH 521.


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