20410618 - ME420 - FOUNDATIONS AND HISTORY OF GEOMETRY

The course aims to deepen and to put in perspective, also from the historical-cultural point of view, theories and techniques of geometry which have a central role in the academic program of secondary schools.

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Programme


1 Euclid's Geometry.

2 Hilbert's Axioms

3. Geometry over Fields

4 Construction Problems and Field Extensions

5 Non Euclidean geometry

Core Documentation

Robin Hartshorne. Geometry: Euclid and beyond. Springer-Verlag, New York-Heidelberg.

Type of delivery of the course

In class lectures available in streaming.

Type of evaluation

Oral examinations and seminars

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme

1 Euclid's Geometry.

2 Hilbert's Axioms

3. Geometry over Fields

4 Construction Problems and Field Extensions

5 Non Euclidean geometry

Core Documentation

Robin Hartshorne. Geometry: Euclid and beyond. Springer-Verlag, New York-Heidelberg.

Type of delivery of the course

In class lectures available in streaming.

Type of evaluation

Oral examinations and seminars