Survey of Geometry (MAT 340)

Term: 2017-2018 Spring Term

Faculty

Joshua Adam JohnsonShow MyInfo popup for Joshua Adam Johnson

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM (1/22/2018 - 5/18/2018) Location: WLC WASA 3110

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