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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
MATH0003-1  Geometry
Duration :  25h Th, 15h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in engineering sciences, civil ingineer in architecture orientation, 1st yearSecond semester3
Bachelor in engineering sciences, civil engineer orientation (Bachelor in engineering sciences, civil engineer orientation), 1st yearSecond semester4
Bachelor in computer sciences, 2nd yearSecond semester4
Holder(s) :  Pierre Lecomte
Language :  French language
Course contents :  Elementary introduction to affine and Euclidian geometry.
Elementary study of curves in 2- and 3- dimensional Euclidian spaces.
Course objective :  To give a unified survey of the euclidian geometry; to introduce the students to the deductive structure of the mathematical theories.

To reach that goal, it is necessary that the student studies regularly. In particular, it should study and summarize each lecture immediately after having attended it.
Prerequisites :  A good skill in French language is essential.
One should be able to formulate clearly ideas , both in writing and in speaking, using grammatically correct sentences.

One should be able to read statments and to extract the main ideas of any text.

A good skill in reasoning and abstraction is also needed.
Organization :  Lectures and exercices sessions are organized during the second quadrimester. Details will be given at the beginning of the academic year.
Written notes :  Lecture notes and a book of exercices can be bought at Centrale des Cours de l'A.E.E.S.

Lecture notes:

Géométrie élémentaire (P. Lecomte)

Exercices:

Géométrie élémentaire - Exercices (P. Lecomte et M. Rigo)
Assessment :  Written exam organized at the end of the first quadrimester, with a few questions about the theory ans exercices.
Contacts :  http://www.ulg.ac.be/geothalg
plecomte@ulg.ac.be

Items online :  
Elementary geometry
Short introduction to affine and euclidian geometry


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