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2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MA 56000 - Fundamental Concepts of Geometry


Foundations of Euclidean geometry, including a critique of Euclid’s Elements and a detailed study of an axiom system such as that of Hilbert. Independence of the parallel axiom and introduction to non-Euclidean geometry.

Preparation for Course
P: 30500.

Cr. 3.
Notes
Note: Prerequisites in mathematics and statistics are intended as a guide and may be satisfied through completion of equivalent or more advanced courses. Consent of the course instructor can substitute for completion of specified prerequisites, and students are invited to discuss their eligibility for enrollment with their advisors or the instructor of the course.
Dual Level Course
Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate