Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2019-2020
MATH 401 - DIFF GEOM OF CURVES/SURFACES
Long Title: DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY OF CURVES AND SURFACES
Department: Mathematics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): (MATH 222 OR MATH 354 OR MATH 355) AND (MATH 321 OR MATH 331)
Description: Study of the differential geometry of curves and surfaces in R3. Includes an introduction to the concept of curvature and thorough treatment of the Gauss-Bonnet theorem. Recommended Prerequisite(s): MATH 211 or MATH 220 or familiarity with ODEs
Course URL: http://math.rice.edu