MATH 337 - Euclidian and Non-Euclidian Geometry

Institution:

Governors State University

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Description:

Covers an axiomatic study of Euclidian Geometry. Introduces spherical, hyperbolic, and other non-Euclidean Geometries as well as, analytic geometry. Introduces projective geometry, planar symmetry and tessellations, fractals, and informal geometric topology. Requires exercises in the use of a computer, with Geometer's Sketch Pad and the Maple Computer Algebra System with an emphasis on mathematical proofs. Prerequisite: High school geometry or the equivalent, and trigonometry or precalculus (MAT H 350).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.govst.edu

Phone Number:

(708) 534-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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