Math 400 History of Mathematics Spring  2020

Prof.  Buckmire

 

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Resources

 

Here are some resources you might want to consult often during the semester. I hope that you can assist me in the development of this resource list!

  1. Fred Rickey's History of Mathematics page
    This is an incredible resource containing links to all sorts of other excellent resources in the History of Mathematics.

  2. An Online History of Mathematics textbook
    This is an excellent online textbook by G. Donald Allen on the history of mathematics; each section also includes learning goals and exercises.

  3. Clark University Professor David Joyce's Math 105 Course website

  4. An Online Version of Euclid's Elements
    This is a very cool java-based implementation of Euclid's Elements

  5. MAA's Convergence
    This is a very cool resources on the teaching and learning of history of mathematics

  6. The Euler Archive
    This a digital archive of Euler's paper maintained by the Mathematical Association of America

    See also this collection of How Euler Did It articles by Ed Sandifer

  7. David Pengelley's Teaching with Original Historical Sources in Mathematics

  8. History of Mathematics Archive at University of St. Andrew's, Scotland

  9. Jeff Miller's History of Math Pages

  10. The Story of Mathematics