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Queen of the Sciences - A History of Mathematics
For at least 4,000 years of recorded history, humans have engaged in the study of mathematics. Our progress in this field is a gripping narrative that describes a never-ending search for hidden patterns in numbers.
http://www.thegreatcourses.com/courses/queen-of-the-sciences-a-history-of-mathematics.html
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Who Invented Math? - Wonderopolis
We're sure that more than one student has wished that he could travel back in time and prevent someone from inventing math. Of course, that same wish probably has been made with regard to all subjects that result in homework and difficult tests from time to time.
http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/who-invented-math
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The History of Mathematics
The History of Mathematics from DNA tube.
http://www.dnatube.com/video/6534/The-History-of-Mathematics--BBC-doc-part1
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Ancient Mathematics - History of Mathematics
Whether you are filling in your accounts, building a cabinet, or watching the stars, you are using mathematical principles laid down by ancient mathematics.
https://explorable.com/ancient-mathematics
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Algebra History - Britannica
Branch of mathematics in which arithmetical operations and formal manipulations are applied to abstract symbols rather than specific numbers.
http://www.britannica.com/topic/algebra
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What is Algebra? - LiveScience
Algebra is a branch of mathematics dealing with symbols and the rules for manipulating those symbols.
http://www.livescience.com/50258-algebra.html
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History of Algebra - Wikipedia
As a branch of mathematics, algebra emerged at the end of 16th century in Europe, with the work of Francois Viete. Algebra can essentially be considered as doing computations similar to those of arithmetic but with non-numerical mathematical objects.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_algebra
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History of Mathematics/Early Math - Wikibooks
It is believed that the earliest use of a base 10 numerical system was that of the ancient Egyptians.
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/History_of_Mathematics/Early_Math
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History of Mathematics
Learn about the history of math and the inventions associated with mathematics.
http://inventors.about.com/od/mstartinventions/a/History-Of-Mathematics.htm
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History of Mathematics - YouTube
A video of the history of mathematics on Youtube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cy-8lPVKLIo
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History of Mathematics - Wikipedia
The area of study known as the history of mathematics is primarily an investigation into the origin of discoveries in mathematics and, to a lesser extent, an investigation into the mathematical methods and notation of the past.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_mathematics
