Transformation Geometry
Overview
Subject area
MAT
Catalog Number
634
Course Title
Transformation Geometry
Department(s)
Description
Geometry as the study of properties deduced from a set of axioms. Brief introduction to non-Euclidean geometries, synthetic projective geometry. Geometry as the study of invariants of a transformation group: analytic projective geometry and its sub-geometries. Methods from complex analysis, including linear fractional transformations and the Riemann sphere.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4