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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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MA 58000 - History of Mathematics


The origins of mathematical ideas and their evolution over time, from early number systems and the evolution of algebra, geometry, and calculus to 20th-century results in the foundations of mathematics. Connections between mathematics and society, including the role of applications in the development of mathematical concepts.

Preparation for Course
P: MA 26100 and one of the following:  EDU 20000 or graduate status or instructor permission.

Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Eligible for graduate credit.