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Winter Semester 2006/07
Lectures |
Alexander Bobenko |
Mo |
8:30-10:00 |
MA 144 |
Mo |
12:15-13:45 |
MA 141 |
Tutorial A |
Ivan Izmestiev
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Mi |
10:15-11:45 |
MA 848 |
Tutorial B |
Boris Springborn |
Do |
12:15-13:45 |
MA 848 |
This is a course of the Berlin Mathematical School held in English (unless all students speak German and
everybody prefers the course in German).
News
- [26 Jan 07]
- Someone alerted us of a bad mistake in Exercise 2 on Sheet 11. Thanks! A
corrected version of Sheet 11 is now online.
- [15 Jan 07]
- There will be no lecture on Monday, Jan 22, at 8:30. (The lecture at
12:15 will take place.)
Contents
Projective geometry, quadrics, incidence theorems, affine geometry,
non-euclidean geometries, spherical and hyperbolic geometries, Möbius geometry,
Lie geometry.
Continuation
Geometry II (Discrete Differential Geometry) in the summer semester 2007.
Requirements for passing
Achieve a total of at least 50% of the possible marks in the weekly homework exercises.
Exercise sheets
ftp://ftp.math.tu-berlin.de/pub/Lehre/GeometryI/WS06
Literature
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V. V. Prasolov & V. M. Tikhomirov. Geometry.
Translations of Mathematical Monographs, 200.
American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI, 2001.
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Nigel Hitchin's lecture notes on Projective Geometry.
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Felix Klein. Vorlesungen über höhere Geometrie. Grundlehren der
Mathematischen Wissenschaften, 22. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1968.
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Wilhelm Blaschke. Projektive Geometrie. Birkhäuser, Basel, 1954.
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Dmitry Fuchs & Serge Tabachnikov. Mathematical
Highlights: Thirty Lectures on Classic Mathematics. Preprint.
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Marcel Berger. Geometry. I & II. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1987.
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Michèle Audin. Geometry. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2003.
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H. S. M. Coxeter. Non-Euclidean Geometry. Mathematical Association of
America, Washington, DC, 1998.
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J. W. Cannon, W. J. Floyd, R. Kenyon, R. Parry. Hyperbolic Geometry. In:
S. Levy (editor). Flavors of Geometry. Mathematical Sciences Research
Institute Publications 31. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,
1997. Pages 59-115. Download PDF from the MSRI.
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