Paul L. Bailey, Ph.D.
History of Mathematics Fall 2006
 

Course Syllabus
Bibliography

Topic 1: Bases
Topic 2: Constructibility
Topic 3: The Golden Ratio
Topic 4: The Euclidean Algorithm
Topic 5: Archimedes and Circles
Topic 6: Diophantus and Pythagorean Triples
Topic 7: Modular Arithmetic
Topic 8: Fibonacci Sequence
Topic 9: Cubic and Quartic Equations
Topic 10: Ellipses
Topic 11: Power Series
Topic 12: Complex Numbers

Problem Set 1
Problem Set 2

Related Links
GAP's Mayan Mathematics Page
Jamie Hubbard's Mayan Numeral Page
David Joyce's Euclid's Elements Page
Tom Getty's Polyhedra Hyperpages
NOVA's Archimedes Page
David Joyce's Hilbert's Problems Page
Clay Institute's Millennium Prize Problems Page

MacTutor History of Mathematics Pages