Progression and homework

DateTopic
11/22Overview of the material, parametrizations
1/24Graphs and level sets
21/27The Implicit Functions Theorem
1/29Tangent vectors
1/31Tangent spaces and regular surfaces
32/03Diffeomorphisms, reparametrization of curves
2/05Reparametrization of surfaces
2/07Curves as graphs
42/10The Local Inverse Theorem
2/12Surfaces as graphs, wrap-up of Chapter 2
2/14Arc length
52/17Shortest curves and unit speed reparametrization
2/19Quadratic forms
2/21Snow day
62/24The First Fundamental Form
2/26Introduction to areas and plane integrals
2/28Midterm 1
73/02Double integrals
3/04Surface areas
3/06Curvature of plane curves
8Spring Break
93/16No class
3/18No class
3/20Online meeting
103/23Curvature of unit speed curves, the tangent angle - online
3/25Curvature of space curves, torsion - online
3/27The Frenet frame, Frenet formulas - online
113/30The Darboux Frame, normal and geodesic curvatures - online
4/01Properties of the normal curvature - online
4/03The shape operator - online
124/06The Second Fundamental Form - online
4/08Principal curvatures - online
4/10Classification of points on surfaces - online
134/13Review - online
4/15Midterm 2
4/17Gaussian curvature - online
144/20No class
4/22Christoffel symbols, intrinsic geometry - online
4/24Proof of Gauss' Theorema Egregium - online
154/27Isometries and gaussian curvature - online
4/29Examples and wrap-up - online
5/01Review - online
5/04Final Examination