Surfaces in Geometry II

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Explains the parametric equations of surfaces of revolution generated by curves in space.

Explores surfaces with variable curvature, discussing their construction and properties.

Introduces the basics of differential geometry for parametric curves and surfaces, covering curvature, tangent vectors, and surface optimization.

Explores ellipse construction using the Dandelin theorem and properties of conics in space.

Explores the historical development of approximating ellipses with ovals and the challenges in machining trajectories.

Explores curvature, inflection points, and angular functions in plane curves, highlighting the importance of inflection points.

Examines geometric singularities in architectural design through the analysis of spatial intersections.

Explores conical and gnomonic curves, celestial representations, and solar paths through sketches and modeling tools.

Delves into the rigidity of negatively curved manifolds and the interplay between curvature and symmetry.

Explores surfaces with variable curvature and the profound impact of curvature sign on geometric properties.