Differential Geometry Assignment

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Assignment-3.

Last date for submission: April 29, 2017. (before 01:00 P.M.)
Everyone is supposed to submit separate solution sheet.

(1) Let S = XY -plane.


(a) Describe a surface patch and write first fundamental form for . [2m]
(b) Describe geodesics in S. [1m]
(c) Considering geodesics in S as lines, justify whether postulates of Eu-
clidean geometry are satisfied or not. [2m]

(2) Let S = Sphere.


(a) Describe a surface patch and write first fundamental form for . [2m]
(b) Describe geodesics in S. [2m]
(c) Considering geodesics in S as lines, justify whether postulates of Eu-
clidean geometry are satisfied or not. [1m]

(3) Let S = Hyperbolic plane.


(a) Describe a surface patch and write first fundamental form for . [2m]
(b) Describe geodesics in S. [2m]
(c) Considering geodesics in S as lines, justify whether postulates of Eu-
clidean geometry are satisfied or not. [1m]

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