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MATH 458 Honours Differential Geometry (3 credits)

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Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)

Overview

Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : In addition to the topics of MATH 320, topics in the global theory of plane and space curves, and in the global theory of surfaces are presented. These include: total curvature and the Fary-Milnor theorem on knotted curves, abstract surfaces as 2-d manifolds, the Euler characteristic, the Gauss-Bonnet theorem for surfaces.

Terms: Winter 2017

Instructors: Hurtubise, Jacques Claude (Winter)

  • Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken MATH 380.

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