HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Mathematics
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
English
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Prof Itay Kaplan
Prof Karim Adiprasito
Coordinator Office Hours:
on demand
Teaching Staff:
Prof Itay Kaplan Prof Karim Adiprasito
Course/Module description:
We will go over recent results relating model theory and regularity lemmas and finite combinatorics in an abstract model theory framework.
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
To be familiar with some model theoretic techniques used to prove results in finite combinatorics.
Attendance requirements(%):
100%
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
seminar
Course/Module Content:
Regularity lemmas, finite combinatorics, basic model theory and classification.
Required Reading:
The papers read in the seminar may include the following:
https://arxiv.org/abs/1507.01482
https://arxiv.org/abs/1607.07701
https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.05951
https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.00908
Additional Reading Material:
Komlós, J. and Simonovits, M. (1996), "Szemerédi's regularity lemma and its applications in graph theory"
Katrin Tent and Martin Ziegler (2012), "A course in model theory"
Kaplan's lecture notes on model theory are also available per request.
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 100 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
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