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Topics in Operator Algebras
Provider: Faculty of Science

Activity no.: 5582-19-07-31 
Enrollment deadline: 13/11/2019
PlaceDepartment of Mathematical Sciences
Universitetsparken 5, 2100 København Ø
Date and time18.11.2019, at: 09:00 - 26.01.2020, at: 16:00
Regular seats50
ECTS credits7.50
Contact personNina Weisse    E-mail address: weisse@math.ku.dk
Enrolment Handling/Course OrganiserMikael Rørdam    E-mail address: rordam@math.ku.dk
Written languageEnglish
Teaching languageEnglish partially in English
Semester/BlockBlock 2
Scheme groupA (Tues 8-12 + Thurs 8-17)
Exam formContinuous assessment
Exam formContinuous assessment
Exam detailsThere will be given 3 assignments, each of which has to be passed.
Exam aidsAll aids allowed
Grading scalePassed / Not passed
Course workload
Course workload categoryHours
Lectures32.00
Exercises16.00
Preparation98.00
Project work60.00

Sum206.00


Content
We will cover various topics in operator algebras, with the precise content depending on the interests of the participants, for example

- Dynamical systems and C*-algebras
- K- and KK-theory
- K-homology and spectral triples
- Groups, groupoids and C*-algebras
- Graph C*-algebras

Learning outcome
Knowledge: To display knowledge of the course topics and content.

Skills: To be able to use the acquired knowledge to read and understand current research papers.

Competences: The student should be able to apply the theory to solve problems of moderate difficulty within the topics of the course.

Teaching and learning methods
4 hours of lectures and 2 hours of exercises per week for 8 weeks.

Lecturers
Mikael Rørdam & Magdalena Elena Musat

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