Day 10

Math 445, Wednesday, 1/26

Sponsor Today's class is brought to you by the Inversive Plane.
Topics Circle geometry and Inversive Plane. Inversions as congruences.
Class Schedule

 

  • Definition of Inversive Plane
  • E-geometry vs I-geometry
  • What makes sense in I-geometry: angle, circle, incidence (later cross-ratio)
  • What does not make sense: distinction between lines and circles, center of a circle, diameters.
  • Double inversion and pencils.
Assignments
New

Reading Assignment

Read notes linked above.

Due Today

Teams: Tell preference for presentation and whether lab is needed.

Ongoing

Assignment 3 due Friday 1/28

Portfolio #1 due Wednesday 2/2

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