MATH 350 History of Mathematics

Dr. G. Stoudt

Course Materials

• Mathematician Pronunciation Guide
• History of Mathematics Using Original Sources
• MATH 350 Web CT Page
  
• David Joyce's online version of Euclid's Elements
• Images from Some Famous Mathematical Works
• Vatican Exhibit
  This has nice links to some history of mathematics, including images of rare books.
• Mathematics Department Lesson Plan Format HTML / Microsoft Word / Adobe Acrobat
• Summary of NCTM Standards for use in lesson plans
• Online version of Principles and Standards for School Mathematics

Useful Sites for Researching Papers and Lesson Plans

• David Joyce's History of Mathematics Page
• MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive
  Use with caution: double-check any information you find here against other, traditional sources.
• Women Mathematicians
  Use with caution: double-check any information you find here against other, traditional sources.
• Searchable index of the journals Mathematics Magazine and College Mathematics Journal
• Index of the journal Historia Mathematica
• Index of the journal Mathematics Teacher
• JSTOR via the IUP Libraries has a searchable index and full articles of the journal The American Mathematical Monthly. Follow the library link and scroll down to JSTOR.
• Search the IUP libraries' online catalog.
• If our library does not have the books you need, use PALCI for interlibrary loan throughout the commonwealth. Follow the link to the libraries and click on BORROW DIRECT. Books take about 7 days to arrive.

Other Links for History of Mathematics