MATH471 HYPERBOLIC GEOMETRY
Course Code: |
2360471 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
7.0 |
Department: |
Mathematics |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA KORKMAZ |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Parallel postulate and the need for non-Euclidean geometry, models of the hyperbolic plane, Möbius group, classification of Möbius transformations, classical geometric notions such as length, distance, isometry, parallelism, convexity, area, trigonometry in the hyperbolic plane, groups acting on the hyperbolic plane, fundamental domains.