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MAT 445 - History of Mathematics

Deals with the lives and times of mathematicians, while focusing on mathematical ideas. Designed to acquaint the student with the evolution of various mathematical disciplines and to develop an appreciation of the problems faced by and often solved by mathematicians.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT 127 or Department permission.

Course Typically Offered: Spring

Credits: 3