20 апр. 2019 г. · There are many. If you are curious about the origin of Mathematics and its evolution, go for 'Mathematics and its History' by John Stillwell.

28 нояб. 2018 г. · Just an FYI: the History of Math course is not a history course. It is a math course where you are expected to come up with proofs for theorems ...

9 апр. 2014 г. · The main contribution from Newton and Leibniz was the introduction of a systematic mathematical theory and collection of methods ("the calculus") ...

15 сент. 2022 г. · I've always been a fan of William Hamilton's discovery of quaternions, where he vandalized a bridge in order to write out the formula.

7 мар. 2024 г. · This is a collection of papers and letters, with historical commentary starting from the invention of symbolic logic by Frege to some of Godel's ...

23 окт. 2023 г. · I would suggest the addition of Burton's The History of Mathematics: An Introduction and Boyer's The History of the Calculus and Its Conceptual ...

26 мая 2011 г. · History of Mathematics was my favorite undergrad course. We'd meet every week after reading a chapter on a mathematician from a certain era. We ...

5 сент. 2024 г. · I'd like to start reading in the history of mathematics, mostly in some potentially misguided mission to recover a lost love of doing geometry problem sets.

28 июл. 2022 г. · The book we used was The History of Mathematics by Burton. It does a pretty great job of covering the history of math from the ancient Greeks and Egyptians all ...

5 окт. 2021 г. · Everyone should know a bit of maths history. It makes it much easier to understand why certain concepts appeared and what motivates all sorts of ...