text_combined: udgfphzmasseyacnz hi everyone next professorial lecture thursday 3rd april 2008 second week study break gaven martin presenting topic way beyond parallel postulate revolution modern geometry abstract unaware revolution occurred last three decades mathematical understanding 3dimensional world live turns threedimensional geometric spaces live hyperbolic hyperbolic geometry weird interesting offers greater possibilities explain many features universe lecture aims communicate exciting new developments general audience staff students members public welcome lecture time 700 wine hors doeuvres 730pm professorial lecture sir neil waters lecture theatres building nw200 rsvp 31 march catering purposes udgfphzmasseyacnz future lectures professorial lecture series 1 may professor ben jacobsen financial analysts good 29 may professor michael townsend research education science common sense queries regarding lecture series please hesitate contact kind regards karen triggs events management ext 9555 httpaucklandmasseyacnz thu 07 aug 2008 012731 1300 professorial lecture gaven martin 3 april