Course Schedule

Lecture topics, slides, and homeworks listed on future dates are likely to change as the course progresses.

Date

Topic

Materials

Announcements

4/1/13Overview (Justin)
4/3/13Differential geometry of curves (Adrian)
4/8/13Discrete curves (Justin)
4/10/13Surface theory I (Adrian)
4/15/13Surface theory II (Adrian)
4/17/13Discrete surfaces (Justin)
4/22/13Extrinsic curvature (Adrian)
4/24/13Computing curvature (Justin)
4/29/13Surface deformation in theory (Adrian)
5/1/13Discrete techniques for deformation (Justin)
5/6/13Differentiation (Adrian)
5/8/13Finite elements, constructing Laplacians (Justin)
5/13/13Distances, volumes, and integration (Adrian)
5/15/13Geodesic computation and applications (Justin)
5/20/13Exterior calculus (Adrian)
5/22/13Discrete exterior calculus (Justin)
5/27/13Memorial Day (no class)
5/29/13PDE's on surfaces: Theory and practice
6/3/13Conformal geometry: Theory and practice
6/5/13Surface descriptors and mapping
6/7/13Official final exam time (8:30am-11:30am)