{"id":1743,"date":"2019-02-27T04:49:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T09:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/?p=1743"},"modified":"2019-03-21T10:33:04","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T14:33:04","slug":"reading-5-curves-and-surfaces-due-3-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/2019\/02\/27\/reading-5-curves-and-surfaces-due-3-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading 5\u2014Curves and Surfaces (due 3\/7)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.cmu.edu\/~kmcrane\/Projects\/DDG\/paper.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Reading5_CurvesSurfaces.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"362\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Reading5_CurvesSurfaces.jpg 574w, https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Reading5_CurvesSurfaces-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 85vw, 287px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your next reading complements our in-class discussion of the geometry of curves and surfaces.  In particular, you should read Chapter 3 of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.cmu.edu\/~kmcrane\/Projects\/DDG\/paper.pdf\">course notes<\/a>, pages 28&ndash;44.  This reading is due next <b>Thursday, March 7<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Handin instructions are described on the <a href=\"http:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/assignments\/\">Assignments Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since these notes just barely scratch the surface (literally), I am often asked for recommendations on books that provide a deeper discussion of surfaces.  The honest answer is, <em>&ldquo;I don&#8217;t know; I mostly didn&#8217;t learn it from a book.&rdquo;<\/em>  But there are a couple fairly standard references (other) people seem to like, both of which should be available digitally from the <a href=\"http:\/\/library.cmu.edu\">CMU library<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Elementary-Differential-Geometry-Revised-2nd-ebook\/dp\/B007N1KNVA\">O&#8217;Neill, &#8220;Elementary Differential Geometry&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Differential-Geometry-Curves-Surfaces-Manfredo\/dp\/0132125897\">do Carmo, &#8220;Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your next reading complements our in-class discussion of the geometry of curves and surfaces. In particular, you should read Chapter 3 of the course notes, pages 28&ndash;44. This reading is due next Thursday, March 7. Handin instructions are described on the Assignments Page. Since these notes just barely scratch the surface (literally), I am often &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/2019\/02\/27\/reading-5-curves-and-surfaces-due-3-7\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Reading 5\u2014Curves and Surfaces (due 3\/7)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-readings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1743"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1750,"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions\/1750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickisland.net\/DDGSpring2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}