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Course Name	Turkish	Lorentzian Geometry
	English	Lorentzian Geometry
Course Code	MAT 000	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Nurettin Cenk Turgay
Course Objectives		Non-degenerated inner product spaces,Time-like vectors and casuality, Local theory of time-like and space-like curves, Curves in Lorentz-Minkowski plane, Frenet equations, curvature and torsion, Curves in de Sitter and anti-de Sitter spaces, Light-like curves, Surfaces in 3-dimensional Minkowski space, Space-like and time-like surfaces, Non-diagonalizable shape operator and principal curvatures, Ruled Surfaces and null-scrolls, Isoparametric surfaces, Rotational surfaces, Maximal surfaces
Course Description		Non-degenerated inner product spaces,Time-like vectors and casuality, Local theory of time-like and space-like curves, Curves in Lorentz-Minkowski plane, Frenet equations, curvature and torsion, Curves in de Sitter and anti-de Sitter spaces, Light-like curves, Surfaces in 3-dimensional Minkowski space, Space-like and time-like surfaces, Non-diagonalizable shape operator and principal curvatures, Ruled Surfaces and null-scrolls, Isoparametric surfaces, Rotational surfaces, Maximal surfaces
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