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MATL7400Elementary Geometry of Algebraic Curves3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MATHEMATICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Hüsnü Anıl ÇOBAN
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
With this course, it is aimed to introduce algebraic curves, to examine some properties of these curves, to examine the solution of the equivalence problem and to introduce affine algebraic curves.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Define algebraic curves1,3,
PO - 2 : Know the differences between algebraic curves and transcendental curves1,3,
PO - 3 : Recognize affine equivalent curves1,3,
PO - 4 : Know the properties of affine curves1,3,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Parametrized and implicit algebraic curves, Algebraic Curves in Planar Kinematics, General Affine Planes and Algebraic Curves, Zero Sets of Algebraic Curves, Factorization in Domains, Univariate Polynomials, Multivariate Polynomials, Homogeneous Polynomials, Formal Differentiation, Affine Maps, Affine Equivalent Curves, Affine Invariants: Degree, Centers, Classification for Affine Conics, Delta Invariants, Intersection Numbers, Multiplicity of a Point on a Curve, Singular Points, Generalities about Tangents, Tangents at Simple Points, Tangents at Double Points, Tangents at Points of Higher Multiplicity, Rational Affine Algebraic Curves, Diophantine Equations, Conics and Integrals
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Parametrized and Implicit Algebraic Curves, Algebraic Curves in Planar Kinematics
 Week 2General Affine Planes and Algebraic Curves, Zero Sets of Algebraic Curves
 Week 3Factorization in Domains, Univariate Polynomials
 Week 4Multivariate Polynomials, Homogeneous Polynomials
 Week 5Formal Differentiation, Affine Maps
 Week 6Affine Equivalent Curves, Affine Invariants: Degree, Centers
 Week 7Classification for Affine Conics
 Week 8Delta Invariants
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10Intersection Numbers, Multiplicity of a Point on a Curve
 Week 11Singular Points, Generalities about Tangents
 Week 12Tangents at Simple Points, Tangents at Double Points
 Week 13Tangents at Points of Higher Multiplicity, Rational Affine Algebraic Curves
 Week 14Diophantine Equations
 Week 15Conics and Integrals
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Gibson, C.G., Elementary Geometry of Algebraic Curves, 1999, Chambridge University Press.
 
Recommended Reading
1Kuntz, E., Introduction to Plane Algebraic Curves, 2004, Birkhauser.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 22.11.2021 2 saat 50
End-of-term exam 16 10.01.2022 2 saat 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Arasınav için hazırlık 6 2 12
Arasınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 2 16
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load130