Geodesics of surface of revolution

The purpose of this project was to study the differential geometry of curves and surfaces in three-dimensional Euclidean space. Some important concepts such as, Curvature, Fundamental Form, Christoffel symbols, and Geodesic Curvature and equations are explored.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chang, Wenli
Format: Others
Published: CSUSB ScholarWorks 2011
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3321
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4405&context=etd-project