The History of Mathematics Research Group studies the origins and development of mathematical ideas and methods from the beginnings of recorded history—in all societies and cultures. Research in this ...

The story of humanity’s pursuit of knowledge spans millennia, from the earliest grasp of mathematical principles to modern explorations of the cosmos. The Ishango Bone, a 20,000-year-old artifact ...

origins of modern mathematics, analytic geometry, the history of calculus. Also covers the transition to the twentieth century and contemporary perspectives.

Now I have found better ways and means to serve God, and to be useful to others.” Though few remember Agnesi today, her pioneering role in the history of mathematics serves as an inspiring story of ...

Karl Marx: Mathematical Manuscripts. Second revised Edition. Aakar Books 2018. Karl Marx and Mathematics: a Collection of Texts in Three Parts. Aakar Books 2019. Edited by Pradip Baksi.

The answer involves thousands of years of human history and some of the most famous ... The short answer is, it was math!' One slight problem: It's not exactly 18 years; it's more like 18 years ...

Pi Day was first celebrated in 1988 at San Francisco's Exploratorium, a museum of science and technology that encourages visitors to be hands-on.

This course is available with permission to General Course students. This course surveys the development of mathematics from the beginning of history with an emphasis on its relation with the ...

It is for all who care for the historical aspect of science; it is for all lovers of Greek, for mathematics is a true “Legacy of Greece,” and is interwoven through and through with Greek ...