Math 360: Introduction to Modern Geometry
Spring 2019
Instructor: Prof. Cleary
E-mail: scleary (at sign) ccny.cuny.edu
Office: NAC 8134
Phone: 650-5122
Office Hours: see webpage here for up-to-date office hours.
Text: Stahl, The Poincare Half-Plane, Jones and Bartlett Publishing. Second edition!
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Announcements:
- This page is not updated routinely. Please visit the class homepage here for the current version.
- Euclid, The Game is a GeoGebra set of challenges with ruler and compass construction challenges that may be a good review.
- There is a webpage with errata for the book here
- First class meets Jan 29th in NAC 1511E, the Artino classroom.
- E. Abbott Abbott's Flatland is available online in many places, for example here
- Euclid's Elements are available online in many places, for example here.
- Hilbert's Axioms are available online in many places, for example here.
- Note that there are different editions of Stahl's book. You want the second edition, which has a greenish cover with yellow and has ISBN 978-0763753818, not the one with the blue cover which has an ISBN which ends in 202984.
- The Stahl book is expensive- there is a copy of the text on library reserve. The first edition is available for much less expense but there are a few changes, including how exercises are grouped and the exercises themselves have been changed somewhat.
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