Unit HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS II
- Course
- Mathematics
- Study-unit Code
- A000516
- Curriculum
- Didattico-generale
- Teacher
- Nicla Palladino
- Teachers
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- Nicla Palladino
- Emanuela Ughi (Codocenza)
- Hours
- 21 ore - Nicla Palladino
- 21 ore (Codocenza) - Emanuela Ughi
- CFU
- 6
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2020
- Offered
- 2020/21
- Learning activities
- Affine/integrativa
- Area
- Attività formative affini o integrative
- Academic discipline
- MAT/04
- Type of study-unit
- Opzionale (Optional)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- Polygons and polyhedra from ancient times to Kepler
- Reference texts
- C. B. BOYER, U. C. MERZBACH, A History of Mathematics, 3rd Edition, Wiley & Sons, 2011.
A. DEMATTE', Fare matematica con i documenti storici, IPRASE Trentino, 2006.
The lecturer will supply copies of original works (manuscripts, books) and scientific articles from journals - Educational objectives
- Concepts of history of mathematics for prospective teachers especially.
- Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of all the subjects covered in History of Mathematics I. Elementary geometry
- Teaching methods
- Lectures with PowerPoint. Geogebra.
- Learning verification modality
- Construction of materials and panels for a mathematics exhibition for educational purposes
- Extended program
- The detailed program can be downloaded on Unistudium