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Survey of Geometry (MAT 340)

Term: 2021-2022 Spring Term

Faculty

Laura Ann Buch
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Schedule

Wed, 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM (1/24/2022 - 5/20/2022) Location: WLC SC S151
Thu, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (1/24/2022 - 5/20/2022) 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