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Code	Course Name	Language	Type
MAT 449E	Lorentzian Geometry	English	Elective

Local Credits	ECTS	Theoretical	Tutorial	Laboratory
3	6	3	0	0

Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites	MAT 342E MIN DD
Class Restriction	None

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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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