Course Description
The development of mathematical thought from ancient times to the present, paying particular attention to the context of today's mathematics curriculum.
Additional Requirements for Graduate Students:
Extra problems on weekly homework.
Athena Title
HISTORY OF MATH
Prerequisite
Senior standing
Semester Course Offered
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Students will learn about the historical development of mathematics from ancient times to the present day. Students should understand how major mathematical developments fit into their proper historical context.
Topical Outline
Contact the instructor for topical outline for this course.
Syllabus