A Ghanaian woman has made history by becoming the first female to obtain a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Ghana. Her achievement has inspired many.
origins of modern mathematics, analytic geometry, the history of calculus. Also covers the transition to the twentieth century and contemporary perspectives.
The National Museum of Mathematics in New York is expected to open a 34,363-square-foot building in 2026. The National Museum ...
IT is only during the last fifty or sixty years that the history of mathematics has been systematically studied. In that time, however, the field has been gradually covered by an increasing number ...
NEW ORLEANS — A high school math contest has turned into a history-making event thanks to a pair of young girls. These two ...
Gandon, Sébastien 2023. Sheldon Smith on Newton’s Derivative: Retrospective Assignation, Externalism and the History of Mathematics. Topoi, Vol. 42, Issue. 1, p. 333. The controversial matters ...
THE two volumes of this history (the first of which was noticed in NATURE of November 15, 1924) deal with the subject from two different aspects. The first volume, described as a “General Survey ...
There is a long tradition of relating the history of mathematics to its teaching, and increasingly this has extended throughout mathematical education. This volume brings together articles from well ...
The History of Mathematics Research Group studies the origins and development of mathematical ideas and methods from the beginnings of recorded history—in all societies and cultures. Research in this ...
This course is available with permission to General Course students. This course surveys the development of mathematics from the beginning of history with an emphasis on its relation with the ...