MATH 683 - History of Mathematics II: Early Modern Period
This course examines the history of mathematics through the prism of a particular person working on a particular problem in a particular geographical and temporal place. Topics may include: Durer and projective geometry; Cardano and the solution of quartics; Fermat and probability; Descartes and analytic geometry; and Kepler and planetary motion.
Corequisites
MATH600, MATH692
Offerings
Winter 2026 [1261]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 081 | 8419 | 18 / 100 | | | | |
Winter 2024 [1241]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 081 | 8212 | 18 / 80 | 13:08 - 16:21 | | | |
Winter 2022 [1221]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 081 | 7837 | 17 / 60 | 13:05 - 16:19 | | | Steve Furino |
Winter 2020 [1201]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| LEC 081 | 9238 | 30 / 60 | 13:06 - 16:17 | | | Steve Furino |
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