Uploaded January 2016 | Updated September 2026, 14 minutes ago

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This video is Part 1 of a short course series taught by Dr. Stephen Pizer on Differential Geometry on Solid Shape.

Lecture 1:
1. Overview of the Course
2. Surface, Curve, Walking Direction
3. Normal, Fitted Frame, Directional Derivative
4. Genericity
5. Normal Curvature (nosedive), Geodesic Torsion (twist)
6. Pure nosedive, Pure Twist
7. Principal Direction
8. Convex, Concave, Hyperbolic

Slides: http://cs.unc.edu/xcms/wpfiles/midag/20151029_LectureOverview.pdf