History of Mathematics

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Overview

Subject area

MAT

Catalog Number

4030

Course Title

History of Mathematics

Description

Reviews the development of mathematical concepts from the origins of algebra and geometry in the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia through the demonstrative mathematics of ancient Greeks to the discovery of Calculus, non-Euclidian geometries and formal mathematics in 17th -20th century Europe.

Pre- or Corequisite

033265

Liberal Arts

Yes

Department(s)

Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule