History of Mathematics MST – Mathematics

Course Outline:

I. 1. Babylonian and Egyptian Mathematics
2. Pythagorean Mathematics
3. The Period from Thales to Euclid
4. Euclid Elements
5. Greek Mathematics
6. Hindu Arabian Mathematics
7. European Mathematics

II. 1. The Dawn of Modern Mathematics
2. Analytic Geometry and other Pre-Calculus Development
3. The Calculus and Related Concepts
4. 20th Century Mathematics

III. 1. Early Computational Algorithms
2. Early Numeration Systems

IV. 1. Sets
2. Whole Numbers
3. Numeration System for Whole Numbers
4. Relations and Functions
5. Binary Operations


Requirement: Written Take-home Exam