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MAT7260Euclidean Geometry3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MATHEMATICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. İdris ÖREN
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
to investigate some fundamental features of Euclidean geometry, to examine the invariants of this geometry by using the invariant theory methods.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : have some information about Euclidean space1 - 2 - 7 - 81,
PO - 2 : learn groups associated with Euclidean space1 - 2 - 7 - 81,
PO - 3 : have some information about problems of equivalent of points 1 - 2 - 7 - 81,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The Euclidean Space, Isometries, Translations, Orthogonal Transformations, Everey Isometry is a Union of an Orthogonal Transformation and a Translation, Invariants of a Systemof Points, The Complete System of Invariants, Bezier curves and their equivalence problems
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Geometry , group, transformation and concept of invariant
 Week 2The Euclidean Space.
 Week 3Gram matrice and its determinant
 Week 4Isometries and Orthogonal Transformations.
 Week 5Euclidean groups
 Week 6Actions of groups on sets, orbit and invariant function
 Week 7Finding invariant functions for two points for the Euclidean groups
 Week 8Equivalence problem of points for the orthogonal group
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Equivalence problem of points for the special orthogonal group
 Week 11Invariants of a System of Points for the special Euclidean group
 Week 12Invariants of a System of Points for Euclidean group
 Week 13Bezier curve and its fundamental properties
 Week 14Exam
 Week 15Equivalence problem of Bezier curves
 Week 16Some applications of invariant theory in the Euclidean geometry
 
Textbook / Material
1Wail, H. 1946; The Classical Groups. Their Invariants and Representation, Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton
2Khadjiev, D. 1988; An Aplication of Invariant Theory to Differential Geometry of Curves, Fan Publ. Tashkent (Russien)
 
Recommended Reading
1Springer, T. A. 1977; Invariant Theory, Springer-Verlag, New York
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 2 30
Quiz 14 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 14 112
Arasınav için hazırlık 11.5 1 11.5
Arasınav 2 1 2
Kısa sınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 18 1 18
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load188.5