ESP Biography
DIEGO HERNANDEZ, Stanford sophomore studying Computer Science
Major: Computer Science College/Employer: Stanford Year of Graduation: 2017 |
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Not Available. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)M3970: Geometry: Plane and Simple (Or Is It?) in Splash Fall 2014 (Nov. 08 - 09, 2014)
What is so special about a triangle? Are circles useful? Do proofs have to be so difficult and boring? And what does "power of a point" REALLY mean, anyway?
This class will address questions such as these by offering an interesting and easy-to-understand introduction to selected topics within plane geometry. It will emphasize basic principles and techniques of mathematical proof as a means of affirming visual intuition and uncovering surprising and beautiful truths.
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