Survey of Geometry (MAT 340)

Term: 2008-2009 Spring Term

Faculty

Timothy Duane KuehlShow MyInfo popup for Timothy Duane Kuehl

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 4:30 PM - 5:50 PM (1/12/2009 - 5/8/2009) Location: WLC SC S151

Description

Selected topics in Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries, Hilbert's axioms and neutral geometry, hyperbolic geometry, historical perspectives, philosophy of mathematics. Emphasis on the role and independence of the parallel postulate. Prereq: MAT 230 or MAT 231