| 3. | Sketches of a History of Hypercomplex Numbers | | | Detailed timeline of the development of hypercomplex numbers, from early discoveries of complex numbers to modern developments. Includes links to biographies and complete bibliography.
history.hyperjeff.net |
| 4. | History of Mathematics. | | | Includes classic texts by Hilbert and Euclid (a Java enhanced version of the Elements) a chronology, and links.
aleph0.clarku.edu |
| 9. | History of Mathematics in India | | | Describes Indian mathematicians such as Aryabhatta - who modelled the solar system, Bhaskar, Varahamira, and others who made important contributions in the fields of trigonometry, algebra, and classical analysis.
members.tripod.com |
| 11. | Ancient Math Papers Restored | | | Thanks to new imaging technology, part of the remains of a private library, owned by Roman statesman and Julius Caesar's father-in-law, may now be read. These papers were original discovered in 1752 in the town of Herculaneum.
plus.maths.org |
| 12. | Glimpses of History | | | A poetic rendition of the key events in the development of the field that have taken place over the years.
www.cf.ac.uk |
| 15. | Green Lion Press | | | An independent book publisher specializing in source materials history of mathematics and history of science. Includes list of publications available and contact information.
www.greenlion.com |
| 16. | History of Polynomial Equations | | | History of quartic, cubic, quantic and quintic polynomials and their solutions. Also contains online solver for the named polynomials.
www.vimagic.de |
| 17. | Renaissance Mathematics | | | Discusses the technological, commercial and political reasons for the increase in mathematical development during this period.
www.idbsu.edu |
| 22. | History of Modern Algebra | | | Topics include the contribution of David Hilbert, the origins of Emmy Noether's work, the spread and development of this field in Europe and the US, as well as modern algebra in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Will take place at Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) on 21-25 April 2003 in Berkeley, CA, USA.
www.msri.org |
| 23. | Historia Matematica | | | A forum which provides a virtual environment for scholarly discussion of the History of Mathematics, amongst professionals, and non-professionals with a serious interest in the field. A bilingual site (Spanish and English).
www.chasque.apc.org |
| 25. | Babylonian mathematics | | | An overview of mathematics within this culture. Includes a description of the numerals used and a reference to Pythagoras' theorem.
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk |
| 26. | History of Mathematics: China | | | An overview. Includes a chronology of mathematicians and mathematical works, online references and a bibliography
aleph0.clarku.edu |
| 27. | Egyptian mathematics | | | An overview of mathematics in Ancient Eygpt. Includes descriptions of the numerals used and of some major papyri.
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk |
| 28. | MathWorld: History | | | Descriptions and links relating to various historical problems and topics in mathematics.
mathworld.wolfram.com |
| 30. | A Brief History of Algebra and Computing | | | By Oxford professor, Jonathan Bowen. Discusses origins in ancient Greece, Arabia and England, analytical machines, boolean algebra, and recent developments in the field.
vmoc.museophile.org |
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