MATH270
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History and Philosophy of Math
Mathematics & Computer ScienceCOL - Emory College of Arts and Sci
Subject Code
MATH
Course Number
270
Course Title
History and Philosophy of Math
Course Description
Topics in the history of mathematics and their philosophical background. Genesis and evolution of ideas in analysis, algebra, geometry, mechanics, foundations. Historical and philosophical aspects of concepts of infinity, mathematical rigor, probability, etc.
Grading Basis
OPT - Student Option
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Units
3
Credit Hours Max
3
Repeatable
No
Prerequisites
000736