Course Schedule
Lecture topics, slides, and homeworks listed on future dates are likely to change as the course progresses. You can also check the course outline for more details about lecture plans.
# | Date | Topic | Materials | Announcements |
| 1 | 4/1/13 | Overview (Justin) | Homework 1 out (problems; starter code) | |
| 2 | 4/3/13 | Differential geometry of curves (Adrian) | Supplement | |
| 3 | 4/8/13 | Discrete curves (Justin) | ||
| 4 | 4/10/13 | Surface theory I (Adrian) | ||
| 5 | 4/15/13 | Surface theory II (Adrian) | Homework 1 due | |
| 6 | 4/17/13 | Discrete surfaces (Justin) | ||
| 7 | 4/22/13 | Extrinsic curvature (Adrian) | ||
| 8 | 4/24/13 | Computing curvature (Justin) | ||
| 9 | 4/29/13 | Distances, volumes, and integration (Adrian) | ||
| 10 | 5/1/13 | Geodesic computation and applications (Justin) | ||
| 11 | 5/6/13 | Differentiation (Adrian) | ||
| 12 | 5/8/13 | Finite elements, constructing Laplacians (Justin) | ||
| 13 | 5/13/13 | Surface deformation in theory (Adrian) | ||
| 14 | 5/15/13 | Discrete techniques for deformation (Justin) | ||
| 15 | 5/20/13 | Exterior calculus (Adrian) | ||
| 16 | 5/22/13 | Discrete exterior calculus (Justin) | ||
| 5/27/13 | Memorial Day (no class) | |||
| 17 | 5/29/13 | PDE's on surfaces: Theory and practice | ||
| 18 | 6/3/13 | Conformal geometry: Theory and practice | ||
| 19 | 6/5/13 | Surface descriptors and mapping | ||
| 6/7/13 | Official final exam time (8:30am-11:30am) |