M9700 History of Geometry

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Josef Janyška, DSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Eduard Fuchs, CSc.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science
Timetable of Seminar Groups
M9700/01: Thu 13:00–14:50 MP2,01014a, J. Janyška
Prerequisites
The knowlidge of all methods of descriptive geometry is supposed.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Historical determination of methods of descriptive geometry is studied. Students should be able to explain historical development of geometry.
Syllabus
  • 1. Grecian geometric school; Elementa of Euklid. 2. Descriptive Geometry by G. Monge. 3. Geometry and art; linear perspective. 4. Czech geometric school.
Literature
  • Euklides, Základy, překlad F. Servít, Praha 1907
  • Monge G., Deskriptivní geometrie,
  • Kadeřávek F., Úvod do dějin rýsování a zobrazovacích nauk,
  • Folta J., Česká geometrická škola, Historická analýza, Studia SAV
Teaching methods
Seminar. Presentation of seminar projects.
Assessment methods
Presentation of the seminar project and quality of the written version of the project is evalueted.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Spring 2016, spring 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2009, recent)
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