Overview

This unit will explore the metric structure of curves and surfaces, primarily in 3-dimensional Euclidean space. The major focus is on the various concepts of curvature and related notions, and the relationships between them. Curvature and torsion of a curve. First and second fundamental forms of a surface. Geodesic and … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Daniel Mathews

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Daniel Mathews

Assessment

1 - Continuous assessment
2 - Examination (3 hours and 10 minutes)

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Applied sessions
Lectures

Workload requirements

Workload

Other unit costs

Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Miscellaneous items required (Unit course reader, Printing, Stationery)- $120.

Availability in areas of study

Applied mathematics
Mathematical statistics
Mathematics
Pure mathematics