Course: Mathematical Structures

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Course title Mathematical Structures
Course code KMA/MSR
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Piskač Tomáš, prof. RNDr. DSc.
  • Vorel Kryštof, prof. RNDr. DrSc.
Course content
Continuous structures: metric spaces, topological spaces, uniformity, uniform spaces, metrizability. Discrete structures: algebraic structures, algebraic methods of graph theory, matroids, duality.

Learning activities and teaching methods
One-to-One tutorial, Task-based study method, Individual study, Self-study of literature
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 33 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 30 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 15 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Student are supposed to have knowledge in Graph Theory and Computational Complexity corresponding to the contents of the courses KMA/TGD1 and KMA/TGD2 and knowledge in Functional Analysis corresponding to the contents of the course KMA/UFA.
learning outcomes
The student will have an overview of deeper connections between some seemingly unrelated parts of Mathematics.
teaching methods
Task-based study method
Self-study of literature
Individual study
One-to-One tutorial
assessment methods
Oral exam
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Adámek, Jiří; Koubek, Václav; Reiterman, Jan. Základy obecné topologie. 1. vyd. Praha : SNTL, 1977.
  • Kučera, Luděk; Nešetřil, Jaroslav. Algebraické metody diskrétní matematiky : Velmi rychlé násobení, obvody vysoké koncentrace, charakteristické věty, matroidy - netradiční moderní lineární algebra. Praha : SNTL, 1989. ISBN 80-03-00107-2.


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