MATH 301H - Hnrs:History of Mathematics

Institution:

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

The progression of mathematical concepts in the context of the thought and civilization of the time, from the Babylonians to the 20th century. Focus on the contributions of the Hellenic and Alexandrian Greeks as a point of departure for the evolution of geometry, number theory, analysis and logic. Proofs of some of the great theorems.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

COMM 100, ENGL 110, MATH 151 or 156 or 161 or 163, and junior status.

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.millersville.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 872-3024

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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