Josh Swanson`s notes
(please contact Josh if you are willing to help editing)
Homework 1, due Friday, May 2, 2014
Solutions (courtesy of Josh
Swanson)
Homework 2, due Friday, May 30, 2014
Schedule: No class during the week of
May 19. Use class time to prepare for your presentations.
We’ll
schedule some additional lazy afternoon sessions in the last week with cookies
provided.
Presentations – last two weeks of class:
·
Leray-Serre spectral sequence and applications. Josh and James, May 28,
30.
·
Finite
generation of group cohomology, Becca
and Riley, June 2, 4
·
Cech
and sheaf cohomology, Hao, June 6
Slightly
more detailed assignments are here
References:
1.
C. Weibel, An introduction to homological algebra (1995)
2. K. Brown, Cohomology of
groups
3. L. Evens, Cohomology of
groups
4. D. Benson, Representations and cohomology,
I, II
5. A. Adem,
R.J.Milgram, Cohomology of finite
groups (2004)