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MATH374 GEOMETRY II

Course Code: 2360374
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Mathematics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Projective spaces over division rings. Theorems of Desargues and Pappus. Harmonic ranges and pencils, collineations, correlations, involutions, polarities. Affine geometry via `the line at infinity`. Euclidean geometry with `circular points at infinity`. Conic sections and quadric surfaces.