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Week |
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Amanda P |
3 |
Thursday |
[Incan quipus] |
Andrew |
3 |
Thursday |
[Roman numerals] |
Anthony |
4 |
Tuesday |
[Euclid's construction of a pentagon -] |
Showe |
4 |
Thursday |
[Euclid on the number of primes] |
George |
5 |
Tuesday |
[Equivalent versions of Euclid's 5th postulate] |
Jae |
5 |
Tuesday |
[Eratosthenes' measurement of the Earth] |
Jillian |
5 |
Thursday |
[The Sieve of Eratosthenes] |
sining |
6 |
Tuesday |
[Apollonius and conics] |
Shoulong |
6 |
Tuesday |
[Archimedes' calculation of π] |
Grace |
6 |
Thursday |
[Archimedes' quadrature of the parabola] |
Wanxin |
7 |
Tuesday |
[Heron's formula for the area of a triangle] |
Angela |
7 |
Tuesday |
Golden Ratio |
Haoxian |
7 |
Thursday |
ancient Chinese calculation |
Spring Break | |||
Zhihang |
8 |
Tuesday
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[Examples from Nine Chapters of the Mathematical Art] |
Tianjian |
8 |
Tuesday |
[Chinese Bamboo Rods] |
Binming |
8 |
Thursday |
[Zu Chongzhi on the volume of the sphere] |
Sweem |
9 |
Tuesday |
[Al-Khwārizmī on linear and quadratic equations] |
Alexander |
9 |
Tuesday |
[Galileo Galilei] |
Wilson |
9 |
Thursday |
[Francois Viete - Methods for solving quadratic equations] |
Sung |
9 |
Thursday |
[Kepler: area of circle, volume of sphere] |
Kathleen |
10 |
Tuesday |
[Descartes and Cartesian coordinates] |
Angela R |
10 |
Tuesday |
[Desargues Theorem] |
William |
10 |
Thursday |
[Mathematical Induction-F. Maurolico] |
Zexuan |
11 |
Tuesday |
[Blaise Pascal on induction] |
Thomas |
11 |
Tuesday |
[Maria Agnesi and the Witch of Agnesi] |
James |
11 |
Thursday |
[Leibniz vs Newton] |
Sarah |
12 |
Tuesday |
[Barrow, Fundamental Theorem of Calculus] |
Jason |
12 |
Tuesday |
Jakob Bernoulli and the Law of Large Numbers |
Minfeng |
12 |
Thursday |
[The Goldbach Conjecture] |
Benson |
13 |
Tuesday |
[Lagrange's Theorem on Subgroups] |
Shiwen |
13 |
Tuesday |
[Gauss on the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra] |
Erin |
13 |
Thursday |
[History of perfect numbers] |
Brett |
14 |
Tuesday |
[The Quintic equation: Ruffini, Abel, Galois.] |
Dylan |
14 |
Tuesday |
[A. Cauchy mistake about convergence] |
Jade |
14 |
Thursday |
Hilbert's Syzygy Theorem & Homological Algebra |
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