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Apr 24, 2024
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2012-2013 HillBook (Class of 2016) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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MTH 193 - The Non-Euclidean RevolutionThree Credits
Fall Semester (Not Offered 2012-2013)
Book I of Euclid’s Elements; Plato and Kant on geometry; Euclid’s controversial fifth postulate; Lobachevsky’s alternative geometry. An intellectual adventure spanning 2100 years, whose outcome changed the way mathematicians view their subject.
Fulfills the General Education Natural Scientific Inquiry requirement.
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