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This overview traces the early history of geometry from Mesolithic times through ancient Greek, Indian, and Islamic mathematics around 1400 A.D. It examines geometry’s theoretical and practical sides, including connections to astronomy, surveying, construction, and spherical geometry.
Syllabus
Introduction
Earliest theoretical result in geometry
Early geometry is applied!
Greek period: pure /abstract geometry
Greek period: applied / astronomical
Indian geometry
Islamic / Arabic period 800-1500 A.D.
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Insights into Mathematics