MATH - 425. Differential Geometry


3 credit(s)
This course is an introduction to the theory of curves and surfaces in the three-dimensional Euclidean space. Topics include curve arc length, curvature, torsion, the Frenet n-frame, the first and second fundamental forms of a surface, normal and principal curvatures, Gaussian and the mean curvatures, isometries of surfaces, and geodesic curves on a surface.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 210 .
Attribute: ARTS, INRM, MHUL

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