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1926

MATHS 720

: Group Theory
2022 Semester One (1223)
A study of groups focusing on basic structural properties, presentations, automorphisms and actions on sets, illustrating their fundamental role in the study of symmetry (for example in crystal structures in chemistry and physics), topological spaces, and manifolds.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 320
1927

MATHS 720

: Group Theory
2021 Semester One (1213)
A study of groups focusing on basic structural properties, presentations, automorphisms and actions on sets, illustrating their fundamental role in the study of symmetry (for example in crystal structures in chemistry and physics), topological spaces, and manifolds.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 320
1928

MATHS 720

: Group Theory
2020 Semester One (1203)
A study of groups focusing on basic structural properties, presentations, automorphisms and actions on sets, illustrating their fundamental role in the study of symmetry (for example in crystal structures in chemistry and physics), topological spaces, and manifolds.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 320
1929

MATHS 721

: Representations and Structure of Algebras and Groups
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Representation theory studies properties of abstract groups and algebras by representing their elements as linear transformations of vector spaces or matrices, thus reducing many problems about the structures to linear algebra, a well-understood theory.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 320
1930

MATHS 721

: Representations and Structure of Algebras and Groups
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Representation theory studies properties of abstract groups and algebras by representing their elements as linear transformations of vector spaces or matrices, thus reducing many problems about the structures to linear algebra, a well-understood theory.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 320
1931

MATHS 725

: Lie Groups and Lie Algebras
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Symmetries and invariants play a fundamental role in mathematics. Especially important in their study are the Lie groups and the related structures called Lie algebras. These structures have played a pivotal role in many areas, from the theory of differential equations to the classification of elementary particles. Strongly recommended for students advancing in theoretical physics and pure mathematics. Recommended preparation: MATHS 333.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 320 and 332
1932

MATHS 725

: Lie Groups and Lie Algebras
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Symmetries and invariants play a fundamental role in mathematics. Especially important in their study are the Lie groups and the related structures called Lie algebras. These structures have played a pivotal role in many areas, from the theory of differential equations to the classification of elementary particles. Strongly recommended for students advancing in theoretical physics and pure mathematics. Recommended preparation: MATHS 333.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 320 and 332
1933

MATHS 730

: Measure Theory and Integration
2024 Semester One (1243)
Presents the modern elegant theory of integration as developed by Riemann and Lebesgue. This course includes powerful theorems for the interchange of integrals and limits, allowing very general functions to be integrated, and illustrates how the subject is both an essential tool for analysis and a critical foundation for the theory of probability. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
1934

MATHS 730

: Measure Theory and Integration
2023 Semester One (1233)
Presenting the modern elegant theory of integration as developed by Riemann and Lebesgue, it includes powerful theorems for the interchange of integrals and limits so allowing very general functions to be integrated, and illustrates how the subject is both an essential tool for analysis and a critical foundation for the theory of probability. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
1935

MATHS 730

: Measure Theory and Integration
2022 Semester One (1223)
Presenting the modern elegant theory of integration as developed by Riemann and Lebesgue, it includes powerful theorems for the interchange of integrals and limits so allowing very general functions to be integrated, and illustrates how the subject is both an essential tool for analysis and a critical foundation for the theory of probability. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
1936

MATHS 730

: Measure Theory and Integration
2021 Semester One (1213)
Presenting the modern elegant theory of integration as developed by Riemann and Lebesgue, it includes powerful theorems for the interchange of integrals and limits so allowing very general functions to be integrated, and illustrates how the subject is both an essential tool for analysis and a critical foundation for the theory of probability. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
1937

MATHS 730

: Measure Theory and Integration
2020 Semester One (1203)
Presenting the modern elegant theory of integration as developed by Riemann and Lebesgue, it includes powerful theorems for the interchange of integrals and limits so allowing very general functions to be integrated, and illustrates how the subject is both an essential tool for analysis and a critical foundation for the theory of probability. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
1938

MATHS 731

: Functional Analysis
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Provides the mathematical foundations behind some of the techniques used in applied mathematics and mathematical physics; it explores how many phenomena in physics can be described by the solution of a partial differential equation, for example the heat equation, the wave equation and Schrödinger's equation. Recommended preparation: MATHS 730 and 750.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332 and 333
1939

MATHS 731

: Functional Analysis
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Provides the mathematical foundations behind some of the techniques used in applied mathematics and mathematical physics; it explores how many phenomena in physics can be described by the solution of a partial differential equation, for example the heat equation, the wave equation and Schrödinger's equation. Recommended preparation: MATHS 730 and 750.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332 and 333
1940

MATHS 731

: Functional Analysis
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Provides the mathematical foundations behind some of the techniques used in applied mathematics and mathematical physics; it explores how many phenomena in physics can be described by the solution of a partial differential equation, for example the heat equation, the wave equation and Schrödinger's equation. Recommended preparation: MATHS 730 and 750.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332 and 333
1941

MATHS 731

: Functional Analysis
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Provides the mathematical foundations behind some of the techniques used in applied mathematics and mathematical physics; it explores how many phenomena in physics can be described by the solution of a partial differential equation, for example the heat equation, the wave equation and Schrödinger's equation. Recommended preparation: MATHS 730 and 750.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332 and 333
1942

MATHS 731

: Functional Analysis
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Provides the mathematical foundations behind some of the techniques used in applied mathematics and mathematical physics; it explores how many phenomena in physics can be described by the solution of a partial differential equation, for example the heat equation, the wave equation and Schrödinger's equation. Recommended preparation: MATHS 730 and 750.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332 and 333
1943

MATHS 734

: Algebraic Geometry
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Algebraic geometry is a branch of mathematics studying zeros of polynomials. The fundamental objects in algebraic geometry are algebraic varieties i.e., solution sets of systems of polynomial equations.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332 and at least one of MATHS 320, 328
Restriction: MATHS 334
1944

MATHS 734

: Algebraic Geometry
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Algebraic geometry is a branch of mathematics studying zeros of polynomials. The fundamental objects in algebraic geometry are algebraic varieties i.e., solution sets of systems of polynomial equations.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332 and at least one of MATHS 320, 328
Restriction: MATHS 334
1945

MATHS 735

: Analysis on Manifolds and Differential Geometry
2024 Semester One (1243)
Studies surfaces and their generalisations, smooth manifolds, and the interaction between geometry, analysis and topology; it is a central tool in many areas of mathematics, physics and engineering. Topics include Stokes' theorem on manifolds and the celebrated Gauss Bonnet theorem. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333 and 340.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
1946

MATHS 735

: Analysis on Manifolds and Differential Geometry
2022 Semester One (1223)
Studies surfaces and their generalisations, smooth manifolds, and the interaction between geometry, analysis and topology; it is a central tool in many areas of mathematics, physics and engineering. Topics include Stokes' theorem on manifolds and the celebrated Gauss Bonnet theorem. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333 and 340.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
1947

MATHS 735

: Analysis on Manifolds and Differential Geometry
2020 Semester One (1203)
Studies surfaces and their generalisations, smooth manifolds, and the interaction between geometry, analysis and topology; it is a central tool in many areas of mathematics, physics and engineering. Topics include Stokes' theorem on manifolds and the celebrated Gauss Bonnet theorem. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333 and 340.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
1948

MATHS 740

: Complex Analysis
2023 Semester One (1233)
An introduction to functions of one complex variable, including Cauchy's integral formula, the index formula, Laurent series and the residue theorem. Many applications are given including a three line proof of the fundamental theorem of algebra. Complex analysis is used extensively in engineering, physics and mathematics. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
Restriction: MATHS 341
1949

MATHS 740

: Complex Analysis
2021 Semester One (1213)
An introduction to functions of one complex variable, including Cauchy's integral formula, the index formula, Laurent series and the residue theorem. Many applications are given including a three line proof of the fundamental theorem of algebra. Complex analysis is used extensively in engineering, physics and mathematics. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
Restriction: MATHS 341
1950

MATHS 750

: Topology
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Aspects of point-set, set-theoretic and algebraic topology including: properties and construction of topological spaces, continuous functions, axioms of separation, countability, connectivity and compactness, metrization, covering spaces, the fundamental group and homology theory. Strongly recommended: MATHS 333.
Subject: Mathematics
Prerequisite: MATHS 332
Restriction: MATHS 350