
Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces, Second Edition takes both an analytical/theoretical approach and a visual/intuitive approach to the local and global properties of curves and surfaces. Requiring only multivariable calculus and linear algebra,...

Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces, Second Edition takes both an analytical/theoretical approach and a visual/intuitive approach to the local and global properties of curves and surfaces. Requiring only multivariable calculus and linear algebra,...

The book explains the reasons for various definitions. The interactive applets offer motivation for definitions, allowing students to explore examples, and give a visual explanation of complicated theorems. More elementary exercises are added and some challenging problems...
