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| MATH0003-1 | Geometry
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| Duration : | 25h Th, 15h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Pierre Lecomte |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| Elementary introduction to affine and Euclidian geometry.
Elementary study of curves in 2- and 3- dimensional Euclidian spaces. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| 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. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| 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. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lectures and exercices sessions are organized during the second quadrimester. Details will be given at the beginning of the academic year. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| 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) |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written exam organized at the end of the first quadrimester, with a few questions about the theory ans exercices. |
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Contacts :
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| http://www.ulg.ac.be/geothalg
plecomte@ulg.ac.be |
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| Items online : |
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| Elementary geometry |
| Short introduction to affine and euclidian geometry |
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