SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL ASPECTS OF MATHEMATICS MODULE MM2217 ONLINE

Module Content:

1. The development of counting systems and notations.
2. The development of notation and concepts in algebra.
3. Changing systems of geometry from Euclid to Klein's programme.
4. The development of calculus.
5. The development of the foundations of mathematics.
6. Group Presentation
• Modern applications of mathematics in science,technology and business.
• The development and influence of computers on mathematics.
• The social implications of mathematics.
• Other Topics.

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