MATH 113 Non-Euclidean Geometry



Instructor: Emille Davie
Office: 6507 South Hall
Class Meetings: MWF 10-10:50am HSSB Rm 1210
Office Hours: W,Th 4-5pm, or by appointment
E-mail: davie (followed by @math.ucsb.edu)
Office Phone: 893-2738


Text: Hyperbolic Geometry by J. Anderson

Web: www.math.ucsb.edu/~davie

Course Description: This course will be an introduction to hyberbolic geometry. The only prerequisite for this course is MATH 8.

Grading: Weekly homework assignments will be given to be turned in each Friday at the beginning of class. No late homework will be accepted. You will have a midterm and a final.

The weights are as follows:
Homework 25%
Midterm 35%
Final 40%

Make-Up Policy: If you should find yourself unable to take the midterm on the scheduled date, you may take it no more than 2 days prior to the scheduled date at a penalty of 10% per day.

Special Days:
There will be no class on the following days:
Friday, October 17
Friday, November 28 (Thanksgiving break)

The midterm will be on Friday, October 31 (Boo!)

The last day of class is Friday, December 5.

The final exam is on Tuesday, December 9 from 8am until 11am.

ADA: Students with disabilities can get assistance from the Office of Services for Students with Disabilities (845-1637). I am happy to work with them and you.

*This syllabus is subject to slight changes.

Students, find your homework here!