MATH 108 PZ -History of Mathematics

Institution: Pitzer

Description: A survey of the history of mathematics from antiquity to the present. Topics emphasized will include: the development of the idea of proof, the “analytical method” of algebra, the invention of the calculus, the psychology of mathematical discovery and the interactions between mathematics and philosophy.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 031 PZ Please also check the current course schedule for requirements.

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