Graduate Institute
Santa Fe
Spring 2008 Mathematics and Natural Science Tutorial Reading List
Mathematics and Natural Science Tutorial Reading List
Spring 2008
Monday and Thursday, 5:00 – 6:15 p.m.
The reading assignment for the first tutorial should be completed before the first class meeting.
First assignment: Euclid, Elements Book I, “Definitions, Postulates, Common Notions” only. Other daily assignments will be made by the tutor.
Weeks One through Eight - 16 meetings
Euclid, Elements Book I
Weeks Nine through Sixteen - 16 meetings
Lobachevski, The Theory of Parallels, selections (photocopy in Bookstore or in final appendix of Bonola, Non-Euclidean Geometry, Dover Publications)