MATH 331 - History of Mathematics

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: Study of breakthrough mathematical ideas and their creators, including historical and scientific context. Important concepts of current mathematics are studied: inception, development, difficulties, significance and various viewpoints will be presented. Lecture-discussion. At least one significant writing assignment is required.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/21/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
ARR Online 8/22/2020 - 12/18/2020 Phil West

Status: Closed
Class Number: 1465
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2020 - 12/18/2020
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

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Enrollment Total: 35
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780134689524
Title: History of Mathematics (Classic Version)
Publisher: Pearson Education
Author: Katz

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • On Line
  • Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
  • Upper Div - B Scientific Inq & Quantitative Reason