MA 301 - History of Mathematics

Institution:

Butler University

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Description:

Historical development of number systems, including contributions from Egypt, Greece, China, India and medieval to early modern Europe.? Topics may include arithmetic, algebra, theory of equations, geometry, trigonometry, number theory, combinatorics, probability, and the beginnings of calculus. Prerequisite: MA 107 and MA 205. (U-G) (3 credits)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.butler.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 940-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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