Portland-State-University 2023-2024 Bulletin

Mth 424 Elementary Differential Geometry I

Differential geometry of curves and surfaces: parametrizations, global properties of curves, surfaces of dimension three, examples, first and second fundamental form, curvature, geodesics. This is the first course in a sequence of two: Mth 424 and Mth 425 which must be taken in sequence.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Either Mth 421 or both Mth 254 and Mth 256.
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