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| # | Week of... | Notes and Links |
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| 1 | Jan 6 | About This Class (PDF).  Monday: Course introduction, knots and Reidemeister moves, knot colourings. Tricolourability without Diagrams Wednesday: The Gauss linking number combinatorially and as an integral. Friday: The Schroedinger equation and path integrals. Friday Introduction (the quantum pendulum) |
| 2 | Jan 13 | Homework Assignment 1. Monday: The Kauffman bracket and the Jones polynomial. Wednesday: Self-linking using swaddling. Friday: Euler-Lagrange problems, Gaussian integration, volumes of spheres.
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| 3 | Jan 20 | Homework Assignment 2. Monday: The definition of finite-type and some examples. Wednesday: The self-linking number and framings. Friday: Integrating a polynomial times a Gaussian. Class Photo. |
| 4 | Jan 27 | |
| 5 | Feb 3 | |
| 6 | Feb 10 | |
| R | Feb 17 | Reading Week. |
| 7 | Feb 24 | |
| 8 | Mar 3 | Mar 9 is the last day to drop this class. |
| 9 | Mar 10 | |
| 10 | Mar 17 | |
| 11 | Mar 24 | |
| 12 | Mar 31 | |
| F1 | Apr 7 | |
| F2 | Apr 14 | |
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