MAT 380 (481) - Seminar in Problem Solving and History of Mathematics

Instructor
Staff

A seminar in the history of mathematics with an emphasis on problem solving techniques available during different historical periods. The chronological development of mathematics is studied from ancient Egypt and Babylon to the Renaissance, with occasional non-chronological forays into modern mathematics.

Prerequisites & Notes
One of Mathematics 220, 230, 255 or permission of the instructor. Not open to students with credit for Mathematics 481. (Fall)