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Aug 31, 2024
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MA 3305 - HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS FROM COUNTING TO CALCULUS An in-depth study of the chronological development of facets of mathematics up to the development of Calculus. The historical background of each facet is integrated with experience in mathematical study and application. Emphasis is placed on great mathematicians, their contributions, and their methods of reasoning, including the contributions of underrepresented groups and diverse cultures. Concepts of number, number systems, and the nature of axiomatic reasoning are also covered.
Prerequisites & Notes: Co-requisite: MA 3260.
Credits: 3 cr.
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