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Mathematics 221F/G Conceptual Development of Mathematics

A survey of some important basic concepts of mathematics in a historical setting, and in relation to the broader history of ideas. Topics may include: the evolution of the number concept, the development of geometry, Zeno's paradoxes.

Antirequisite: Philosophy 221F/G, the former Philosophy 121
Prerequisites: 1.0 course of university-level mathematics
3 lecture hours, half course.


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