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MATH 5030

The History of Mathematics

Course Description

Prerequisites

MATH 2310 and 3354, or instructor permission

Studies the development of mathematics from classical antiquity to the end of the 19th century, focusing on critical periods in the evolution of geometry, number theory, algebra, probability, and set theory. Emphasizes primary source materials. Prerequisites: MATH 2310 and 3354, or instructor permission.