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TIFR GS Mathematics Syllabus

The TIFR GS Mathematics Syllabus covers algebra, analysis, geometry/topology, and general mathematics. Key topics in algebra include groups, rings, fields, and linear algebra. Analysis focuses on real and complex analysis, sequences, series, and elementary functions. Geometry/topology covers Euclidean spaces, plane analytic geometry, trigonometry, metric spaces, and topological properties. General mathematics includes pigeonhole principle, induction, combinatorics, graphs, and probability.

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TIFR GS Mathematics Syllabus

The TIFR GS Mathematics Syllabus covers algebra, analysis, geometry/topology, and general mathematics. Key topics in algebra include groups, rings, fields, and linear algebra. Analysis focuses on real and complex analysis, sequences, series, and elementary functions. Geometry/topology covers Euclidean spaces, plane analytic geometry, trigonometry, metric spaces, and topological properties. General mathematics includes pigeonhole principle, induction, combinatorics, graphs, and probability.

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TIFR GS Mathematics Syllabus

The TIFR GS Syllabus for Mathematics includes:

 Algebra:

Definitions and examples of groups (finite and infinite, commutative and non-
commutative), cyclic groups, subgroups, homomorphisms, quotients. Group
actions and Sylow theorems. Definitions and examples of rings and fields. Integers,
polynomial rings and their basic properties. Basic facts about vector spaces,
matrices, determinants, ranks of linear transformations, characteristic and minimal
polynomials, symmetric matrices. Inner products, positive definiteness.

 Analysis:

Basic facts about real and complex numbers, convergence of sequences and series
of real and complex numbers, continuity, differentiability and Riemann integration
of real valued functions defined on an interval (finite or infinite), elementary
functions (polynomial functions, rational functions, exponential and log,
trigonometric functions), sequences and series of functions and their different
types of convergence.

 Geometry/Topology:

Elementary geometric properties of common shapes and figures in 2 and 3


dimensional Euclidean spaces (e.g. triangles, circles, discs, spheres, etc.). Plane
analytic geometry (= coordinate geometry) and trigonometry. Definition and basic
properties of metric spaces, examples of subset Euclidean spaces (of any
dimension), connectedness, compactness. Convergence in metric spaces,
continuity of functions between metric spaces.

 General:

Pigeon-hole principle (box principle), induction, elementary properties of


divisibility, elementary combinatorics (permutations and combinations, binomial
coefficients), elementary reasoning with graphs, elementary probability theory.

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