250048 VO History of mathematics and logics (2014S)
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Erstmals am 13. März 2014Do, 16.30 -18.30 Uhr HS14(keine VO am 06.03.2014; 22.05.2014; 26.06.2014
Details
Language: German
Examination dates
Friday
27.06.2014
Wednesday
16.07.2014
Tuesday
30.09.2014
Friday
14.11.2014
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 11 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Thursday
04.12.2014
Friday
16.01.2015
Friday
13.03.2015
Friday
08.05.2015
13:15 - 15:15
Hörsaal 11 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Friday
19.06.2015
13:15 - 15:15
Hörsaal 11 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Lecturers
Classes
Currently no class schedule is known.
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Aims, contents and method of the course
After presenting the highlights of Greek mathematics the historical development of some important fields will be presented: numbers; analytic geometry; algebra; non-Euclidean geometries; calculus; the infinite; set theory and logics. Additionally some glances at outstanding results achieved in the last century will be given.
Assessment and permitted materials
1-hour written exam
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
To get a feeling of the importance of the historical development on today´s mathematics
Examination topics
Reading list
J. Stillwell: Mathematics and its History (Springer 2002)
H. Gericke: Mathematik in Antike, Orient und Abendland (Fourier 2003)
H. Wussing: 6000Jahre Mathematik (Springer 2009)
H. Gericke: Mathematik in Antike, Orient und Abendland (Fourier 2003)
H. Wussing: 6000Jahre Mathematik (Springer 2009)
Association in the course directory
LAM, MIK
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