Introduction to Differential Geometry
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Overview
Subject area
MTH
Catalog Number
445
Course Title
Introduction to Differential Geometry
Department(s)
Description
An introduction to calculus on curves and surfaces in two and three dimensional Euclidean spaces using the techniques of differential and integral calculus and linear algebra. Topics will be selected from Frenet-Serret frames, intrinsic and extrinsic properties of surfaces, Gaussian and mean curvature, geodesics, minimal surfaces, and the Gauss-Bonnet theorem.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
027225