F12CM - AGQ: Categorical Methods

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Aims

This topics course will introduce students to categories, derived categories, DG categories and possibly oo-categories.

Unless otherwise noted, the details of the content of this course can be found on the Scottish Mathematical Sciences Training Centre web site www.smstc.ac.uk, and/or the CDT webpage http://www.agq-cdt.org.

Syllabus

1. Lectures on Categorical Methods (1.1 Students will be introduces to examples of categories, derived categories, DG categories and possibly oo-categories across algebra, geometry and quantum fields.)

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course, students should be able to do the following:

Further details

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SCQF Level: 11

Credits: 15