Math 462

Elementary Differential Geometry and Topology

• Instructor:  Zhongmin Shen, Ph.D.

• Office: LD224D

• Phone: 278-1065

• Email: zshen@math.iupui.edu

• Office Hour: 11:30Am-12:30Pm or by appointment.

Tentative Topics:

1. Curves and Surfaces

2. Minkowski Norms

3. Finsler Metrics

4. Geodesics

5. Navigation Problem

6. Normal Curvature

7. Gauss Curvature

8. Non-Gaussian Curvatures

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