Worksheets and Notes

Math 400 History of Mathematics Fall 2019							Prof. Buckmire
Blog	Notes	Schedule	HW/Quizzes	Students	Projects	Resources

Notes

Week 15

Tue Dec 3	Worksheet 14	LAST DAY OF CLASS: Oral Presentations and The Newton-Leibniz Prioritätsstreit Debate
Week 14

Tue Nov 26		THANKSGIVING BREAK
Week 13

Tue Nov 19	Worksheet 13	The Calculus of Newton and Leibniz
Week 12

Tue Nov 12	Worksheet 12	Almost Calculus: Early Seventeenth Century Stars (Mersenne, Descartes, Pascal, Fermat and Galileo!)
Week 11

Tue Nov 5	Worksheet 11	Non-Western Perspectives, Part 2: Chinese and African Mathematics
Week 10

Tue Oct 29	Worksheet 10	Non-Western Perspectives, Part 1: Mayan, Indian, Islamic Mathematics
Week 9

Tue Oct 22	Worksheet 9	Mathematics of the Middle Ages and early Renaissance
Week 8

Tue Oct 15	Worksheet 8	Ptolemy, Hipparchus, Diphantus and Hypatia: Early trigonometry and early algebra
Week 7

Tue Oct 8	Worksheet 7	Archimedes (and Appollonius)
Week 6

Tue Oct 1	Worksheet 6	Euclid's many contributions to mathematics
Week 5

Thu Sep 26	Worksheet 5	Euclid: Introduction to the Elements
Week 4

Wed Sep 25	Worksheet 4	Greek Mathematics: Proof, Logic and Paradox
Week 3

Tue Sep 10	Worksheet 3	Introduction to Greek Mathematics and Mathematicians
Week 2

Tue Sep 3	Worksheet 2	Geometry and Algebra in Egypt and Mesopotamia
Week 1

Tue Aug 27	Worksheet 1	The Origins of Numbers: Egyptian and Babylonian Mathematics