MATH 6118 - Non-Euclidean Geometry

History of Euclid’s Fifth Postulate and attempts to prove it; work of Gauss, Bolyai, Lobachevsky and others; systematic development of hyperbolic geometry; relative consistency of hyperbolic geometry; relative consistency of hyperbolic and Euclidean geometries.

Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Permission of department.
Cross-listed Course(s): EDCI 8118.