MA341 - Topics in Geometry

General Course Materials

Syllabus

Gallery

Falling Marble by Josh Holley POV-Ray Source File
5/3 Bank in a Tornado by Josh Holley POV-Ray Source File
5/3 Bank in a Tornado II by Josh Holley, with some tinkering by Carl Lee POV-Ray Source File
Twin Stella Octangula by Tara Sorace and Melanie Vinson POV-Ray Source File
Stars by Patrick Honaker POV-Ray Source File
Olympic Rings by Josh Holley POV-Ray Source File
Octahedra by Tara Sorace and Melanie Vinson POV-Ray Source File
Wedding Rings by Alicia Fera and Cathy Gigliotti
Diamond by Andrea Shakelford
Wedding Dreams by Alicia Fera, Cathy Gigliotti, and Andrea Shakelford POV-Ray Source File
Pentagonal Prism by Hope Farley and Jason Jackson POV-Ray Source File
Intersecting Pyramids by Lori Kieper POV-Ray Source File
The Fireplace by Kristen Lail POV-Ray Source File
Rainbow by Amy Cordiviola and Haley Upchurch POV-Ray Source File
Pyramid by Kenneth Russell POV-Ray Source File
Cube, Truncated Cube, and Cuboctahedron by Bo Bielefeldt POV-Ray Source File
Snowman by Lindsey Kafer POV-Ray Source File
Octahedra by Carren Grieme POV-Ray Source File
Planets by Josh Holley POV-Ray Source File
Cuboctahedron Inside Cube by Nelly Little POV-Ray Source File
Paper Polyhedron by Bobbie Hines and Brooke Pratt
Two Cubes by Carl Lee POV-Ray Source File
Stella Octangula by Carl Lee POV-Ray Source File
Pyramid in the Sand by Carl Lee

Assignments and Projects

Homework #1 due August 27
Homework #2 due September 10
Homework #3 due September 26
Project #1
Additional Project #1 Information
Homework #4 due October 8
Homework #5 done in class October 3
Homework #6 begun in class October 8
Exam 1 Review
Even More Project #1 Information
Homework #7 begun in class October 24
Maple/POV-Ray Activities and Homework #8
Drawing Cubes with Maple
Drawing a Stella Octangula with Maple
Instructions for drawing cubes with POV-Ray, and resulting image
Instructions for drawing a stella octangula with POV-Ray, and resulting image
Exam 2 Review
Homework #9, which is the take-home final exam, due 9 am Tuesday, December 11.

Additional Materials