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Explain the significance of intrinsic measures of curvature, for curves and surfaces in 3-dimensional space.
Perform calculations of curvature and related quantities for curves and surfaces in 3-dimensional spaces.
Explain and apply important concepts and theorems about the geometry of curves and surfaces in 3-dimensional space.
Apply results about differential geometry to write proofs and solve problems about curves and surfaces in 3-dimensional space.
Recognise many of the links between differential geometry and other areas of mathematics and physics, such as real and complex analysis, linear algebra, differential equations, and general relativity.
Communicate mathematical ideas relating to differential geometry in a clear, precise and rigorous manner.
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Miscellaneous items required (Unit course reader, Printing, Stationery)- $120.
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Mathematical statistics
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