| Text: | Journey Through Genius, by William Dunham |
Material to be Covered:
| Greek Mathematics: | Thales (ca. 625 - 547 BCE) Pythagoras (ca. 580 - 500 BCE) Hippocrates of Chios (ca. 440 BCE) Eudoxus (ca. 408 - 355 BCE) Euclid (ca. 300 BCE) Archimedes (ca. 287 - 212 BCE) Other Topics |
| Analytic Geometry: | Descartes (1596 - 1650) Fermat (1601 - 1665) |
| The Calculus: | Newton (1642 - 1727) Leibniz (1646 - 1716) Other Topics |
| Transfinite Arithmetic: | Cantor (1845 - 1918) |
| Irrational Numbers: | Dedekind (1831 - 1916) |