{"id":2,"date":"2013-01-07T20:04:09","date_gmt":"2013-01-07T20:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2013-01-15T17:54:09","modified_gmt":"2013-01-15T17:54:09","slug":"course-info","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/","title":{"rendered":"Course info"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Instructor: Peter Horn<br \/>\nemail: <a href=\"mailto:pdhorn@syr.edu\">pdhorn@syr.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: 304D Carnegie<br \/>\nOffice hours: Tuesday 1pm &#8211; 2pm, Wednesday 11am &#8211; 12pm, by appointment, or drop by if my door is open and you have a short question<\/p>\n<p>Lecture: TR 11:00 am &#8211; 12:20 pm, 119 Carnegie<\/p>\n<p>Text:\u00a0<em>Algebraic Topology<\/em> by Allen Hatcher. \u00a0I recommend purchasing the book, and it is also available on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.math.cornell.edu\/~hatcher\/AT\/ATpage.html\">Allen Hatcher&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Syllabus: read the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/files\/2013\/01\/sp2013mat761syllabus.pdf\">syllabus<\/a>\u00a0for more information<\/p>\n<p>Further reading:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Topology<\/em> by James Munkres<\/li>\n<li><em>Elements of Algebraic Topology<\/em> by James Munkres<\/li>\n<li><em>A Basic Course in Algebraic Topology<\/em> by William Massey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Grading policy: homework (30%), one midterm exam (30%), and one final exam (40%). The exams will be take home. Good mathematical exposition is expected on all written assignments. You may work together on the homework, but you are required to hand in your own work. You must work alone on exams. Homework will be assigned roughly once a week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instructor: Peter Horn email: pdhorn@syr.edu Office: 304D Carnegie Office hours: Tuesday 1pm &#8211; 2pm, Wednesday 11am &#8211; 12pm, by appointment, or drop by if my door is open and you have a short question Lecture: TR 11:00 am &#8211; 12:20 pm, 119 Carnegie Text:\u00a0Algebraic Topology by Allen Hatcher. \u00a0I recommend purchasing the book, and it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58,"href":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdhorn.expressions.syr.edu\/spring2013mat761\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}