Introduction to algebraic topology emphasizing geometric aspects: two-dimensional manifolds, fundamental group, covering spaces, simplicial homology, Euler-Poincare formula, and homotopy classes.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 5 8 3.58 historical GPA · 5 9 59 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
Differential Geometry covers the theory of curves and surfaces using differential methods in n-dimensional real space, including manifolds, Riemannian metrics, curvature, and geodesics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Ruobing Zhang
Students reported the material felt graduate-level and the final exam was extremely difficult and toughly graded.[1, 2] Sources
3 . 4 3 3.43 historical GPA · 6 7 67 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Number theory covering fundamentals and modern applications like modular arithmetic, quadratic reciprocity, Diophantine equations, and the circle method.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Andrei Caldararu
The course was not easy, and students needed to study diligently to perform well in the class.[1] Sources
3 . 2 2 3.22 historical GPA · 5 8 58 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Highly rated instructor Higher grades
Introduction to data-driven dynamical systems covering mathematical theory, numerical algorithms, and coding for stochastic modeling and prediction.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Samuel Stechmann
The course received a low difficulty rating of 2 out of 5 from a past student.[1] Sources
3 . 7 9 3.79 historical GPA · 7 7 77 grades
Fall 2024–Spring 2026 · limited sample Lower grades
Complex Analysis covers elementary functions of a complex variable, conformal mapping, complex integrals, and the calculus of residues.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Betsy (Lindsay) Stovall
Lectures were proof-heavy, and exams included unexpected questions that required students to read extensively to develop a deeper understanding.[1] Sources
3 . 4 5 3.45 historical GPA · 1 0 6 106 grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2025 Introduction to Measure and Integration covering the Lebesgue integral, abstract measure, differentiation, and spaces of integrable functions.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Joris Roos
Homework assignments were generally not easy, but students noted that putting in consistent effort allowed them to manage the workload successfully.[1] Sources
3 . 4 9 3.49 historical GPA · 6 1 61 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Senior Honors Thesis is individual study for honors math majors writing a thesis in mathematics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Paul Milewski
The review indicated a moderate difficulty level, rating the course as 3 out of 5, though no specific details about workload or assessment were provided.[1] Sources
No recorded grade history
Senior Honors Thesis is an individual study course for honors math majors to write a thesis in mathematics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Undergraduate Thesis is an individual study course for students writing a thesis in mathematics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Directed Study involves projects arranged with a faculty member, focusing on proving or disproving mathematical statements using various argument techniques.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
DIRECTED STUDY involves directed study projects as arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Methods of Applied Mathematics covers derivation and solutions for canonical PDEs, including conservation laws, Fourier analysis, Green's functions, asymptotics, and perturbation methods.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Jean Luc Thiffeault
The course was rated with a moderate difficulty level by the reviewer.[1] Sources
3 . 9 7 3.97 historical GPA · 8 9 89 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample A systematic study of randomized linear algebra solvers covering mathematical backgrounds, algorithms like randomized SVD and matrix completion, and their implementation and application.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 7 6 3.76 historical GPA · 4 9 49 grades
Fall 2024–Spring 2026 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
Covers linear elliptic, parabolic, and hyperbolic equations, calculus of variations, and nonlinear initial value problems in Partial Differential Equations.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Mihaela Ifrim
Students rated the course difficulty as high, though they did not specify the nature of the workload in their comments.[1, 2] Sources
3 . 8 5 3.85 historical GPA · 6 6 66 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample A graduate course covering the basic theory of functions of one complex variable, from Cauchy formulas and residues through conformal mappings and the nonhomogeneous d-bar equation.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Alexander Nagel
One student rated the course difficulty as 1 out of 5, indicating it was not perceived as highly demanding in that instance.[1] Sources
3 . 5 6 3.56 historical GPA · 9 6 96 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample A second course in real analysis covering Banach spaces, Fourier transforms, distribution theory, and applications.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Serguei Denissov
The workload was characterized as demanding, with one student advising that those unable to handle the heat should leave the kitchen.[1] Sources
3 . 7 2 3.72 historical GPA · 7 6 76 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Abstract Algebra continuation covering commutative rings and fields, including ring-theoretic and field-theoretic topics such as Galois theory and the Hilbert Nullstellensatz.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 6 5 3.65 historical GPA · 1 4 6 146 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 Higher grades
Graduate course covering Lie algebras and matrix groups, including tangent spaces, exponentials, classification theorems, representations, root systems, and Dynkin diagrams.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 4 1 41 grades
Spring 2024–Spring 2024 · limited sample Continuation ofMATH 751. Cohomology, Universal Coefficient Theorem, Kunneth Formula, cup and cap products, applications to manifolds, orientability, Poincare Duality. Differential forms, integration and Stokes Theorem, De Rham Theorem. Calculations, further duality theorems, Euler class, Lefschetz Fixed-Point Theorem.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 7 2 3.72 historical GPA · 6 9 69 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Higher grades
Introduction to ergodic theory and dynamics covering fundamental theorems, classical examples of one and two dimensional dynamics, and applications to group actions.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 9 7 3.97 historical GPA · 1 0 8 108 grades
Spring 2023–Fall 2025 Graduate differential geometry course covering the metric properties of Riemannian manifolds, including geodesics, comparison theorems, and Hodge-de Rham theory.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Sean Paul
Grading lacked clear criteria, with one student perceiving that final grades reflected instructor satisfaction rather than true academic performance.[1] Sources
3 . 9 1 3.91 historical GPA · 5 1 51 grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample Computability Theory covers Turing degrees, strong reducibilities, the arithmetic hierarchy, index sets, simple sets, forcing arguments, injury methods, and key theorems including Friedberg-Muchnik and Sacks results.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 4 6 3.46 historical GPA · 3 8 38 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
Independent work on a Master's thesis in mathematics under faculty supervision.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Advanced Topics in Real Analysis covers topics in partial differential equations and real analysis.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 6 7 67 grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample An introduction to Fourier analysis in Euclidean spaces, covering related topics such as singular and oscillatory integrals and trigonometric series.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 9 6 3.96 historical GPA · 5 8 58 grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample An advanced graduate topic course in number theory where topics vary by offering, targeting students in number theory, representation theory, and algebraic geometry.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 1 9 19 grades
Fall 2025–Fall 2025 · limited sample Advanced Topics in Foundations covers advanced topics from all areas of mathematical logic.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 9 9 3.99 historical GPA · 5 8 58 grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
Seminar in Analysis covering selected topics in Analysis.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 9 7 3.97 historical GPA · 1 5 0 150 grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026 A graduate seminar covering selected topics in Algebra.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 8 6 86 grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
Seminar in Topology covering selected topics in Topology.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
4 . 0 0 4.00 historical GPA · 2 1 21 grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample