| Wed Apr 28 |
Class
34 |
Partay! |
| Mon Apr 26 |
Class
33 |
Oral Presentations and Class
Evaluation |
|
Week 14 |
| Fri Apr
23 |
Class
32 |
Twentieth Century Developments |
| Wed Apr 21 |
Class
31 |
Cauchy! |
| Mon Apr 19 |
Class
30 |
Gauss: Prince of
Mathematicians |
|
Week 13 |
| Fri Apr 16 |
Class
29 |
Quiz 3 |
| Wed Apr 14 |
Class
28 |
Euler: Master of
us all |
| Mon Apr 12 |
Class
27 |
Lagrange, Laplace,
Legendre, D'Alembert, Clairault, etc |
|
Week 12 |
| Fri Apr 9 |
Class
26 |
18th Century Adoption of Calculus:
The Bernouillis |
| Wed Apr 7 |
Class
25 |
The Newton v. Leibniz Debate: Who
Invented Calculus? |
| Mon Apr 5 |
Class
24 |
Leibniz's Calculus |
|
Week 11 |
| Fri Apr 2 |
Class
23 |
Newton's Calculus |
| Wed Mar 31 |
Class
22 |
Calculus before
Newton and Leibniz |
| Mon Mar 29 |
Class
21 |
Mersenne, Pascal,
Fermat, Descartes and Galileo! |
|
Week 10 |
| Fri Mar 26 |
Class
20 |
Mathematical
Methods of the Renaissance Era |
| Wed Mar 24 |
Class
19 |
Mathematics of the
Renaissance Era |
| Mon Mar 22 |
Class
18 |
Mathematics Around
The World |
|
Week 9 |
| Fri Mar 19 |
|
No Class
(Buckmire absent) |
| Wed Mar 17 |
|
Quiz #2
(Buckmire absent) |
| Mon Mar 15 |
Class
17 |
The Dark Ages... |
|
Week 8 |
|
March 8-12: Spring Break |
| Fri Mar 5 |
Class
16 |
Islamic Mathematics |
| Wed Mar 3 |
Class
15 |
Ancient Indian Mathematics |
| Mon Mar 1 |
Class
14 |
Chinese Mathematics, continued |
|
Week 7 |
| Fri Feb 26 |
|
Quiz #1
(Buckmire absent) |
| Wed Feb 24 |
Class
14 |
Chinese Mathematics, continued |
| Mon Feb 22 |
Class
13 |
Introduction to
Ancient Chinese Mathematics |
|
Week 6 |
| Fri Feb 19 |
Class
12 |
Diophantus,
Hypatia and the end of the Greek
era |
| Wed Feb 17 |
Class
11 |
Ptolemy and the
dawn of trigonometry |
| Mon Feb 15 |
|
No Class
(Presidents day) |
|
Week 5 |
| Fri Feb 12 |
Class
11 |
Appolonius and his
Conics (continued) |
| Wed Feb 10 |
Class
10 |
Appolonius and his
Conics |
| Mon Feb 8 |
Class
9 |
Archimedes |
|
Week 4 |
| Fri Feb 5 |
Class
8 |
Euclid's Other
Contributions:
number theory, ratios, and more! |
| Wed Feb 3 |
Class
7 |
Elements
Book II and the Geometric Algebra |
| Mon Feb 1 |
Class
6 |
Introduction to
Euclid and his Elements |
|
Week 3 |
| Fri Jan 29 |
Class
5 |
Contributions of
Greek Mathematicians: Logic, Paradox and Proof |
| Wed Jan 27 |
Class
4 |
Introduction to
Greek Mathematics |
| Mon Jan 25 |
Class
3 |
Algebra in
Mesopotamia |
|
Week 2 |
| Fri Jan 22 |
Class
2 |
Egyptian and
Babylonian Arithmetic |
| Wed Jan 20 |
Class 1 |
The Origins of
Numbers |
|
Week 1 |