MATH 120A

Differential Geometry

Mathematics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Course 120A is requisite to 120B. Curves in 3-space, Frenet formulas, surfaces in 3-space, normal curvature, Gaussian curvature, congruence of curves and surfaces, intrinsic geometry of surfaces, isometries, geodesics, Gauss/Bonnet theorem.

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Requisites

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Requisites: courses 32B, 33B, 115A, 131A.

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MATH 120A

MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables
- MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Series
  - MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculus1 more beneath
- MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variables
  - MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculusanother path to it

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MATH 120A

MATH 105BMathematics and Pedagogy for Teaching Secondary School Mathematics
MATH 120BDifferential Geometry

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