MATH 4350 - Differential Geometry I

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0

Prerequisite: MATH 2415 and six additional hours of 3000-4000 level Mathematics.
Description
Curves in the plane and in space, global properties of curves and surfaces in three dimensions, the first fundamental form, curvature of surfaces, Gaussian curvature and the Gaussian map, geodesics, minimal surfaces, Gauss’ Theorem Egregium, The Codazzi and Gauss Equations, Covariant Differentiation, Parallel Translation.
Repeatability: No

Additional Fee: Y