Math 540: History of Mathematics
MATHEMATICS
Development of mathematics, especially algebra, geometry, and analysis; lives and works of Euclid, Pythagoras, Cardan, Descartes, Newton, Euler, and Gauss.
Prerequisite requirements for this course may also be satisfied by consent of instructor.
3 Credits
Prerequisites
- Math 305: Foundations of Mathematics (Minimum grade: C)
Instruction Type(s)
- Lecture: Lecture for Math 540
- Lecture: Compressed Video for Math 540
Subject Areas
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