Here's the Syllabus for the second edition. Chapter 1: Egypt and Mesopotamia Chapter 2: The beginnings of mathematics in Greece Chapter 3: Euclid's Elements.

We track the history of algebra, geometry, discrete mathematics, calculus, statistics. We look at ancient societies' contributions and recent developments ...

17 сент. 2016 г. · This course covers the progression of mathematical concepts, in the context of the thought and civilization of the time, from the Babylonians ...

Оценка 4,0 (4) The course syllabus outlines a history of mathematics course that will cover mathematics from ancient to modern times over 18 weeks.

∙ Nineteenth century: group theory and abstract algebra; the beginnings of modern analysis; rigorous definitions of real numbers; integration; complex analysis; ...

Course Description: A survey of the history of mathematics; attention will be given to the origin, development, and importance of mathematical ideas. Pre ...

We will emphasize primarily the mathematics that influenced the development of algebra, geometry, calculus, and (if time permits) we will look into selected.

The basic requirement for the course is a good understanding of high school calculus, algebra and geometry but there are also one or two more challenging topics.

Students will understand the development of certain mathe- matical topics such as calculus, geometries, algebras, and probability; recognize the contri- bution ...

Topics include mathematicians, primitive number systems and algorithms, early formulas for area and volume, proofs of theorems, pi, the golden ratio, the.