A History of Mathematics, Third Edition, provides students with a solid background in the history of mathematics and focuses on the most important topics for today s elementary, high school, and college curricula. Students will gain a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts in their historical context, and future teachers will find this book a valuable resource in developing lesson plans based on the history of each topic.
This book is ideal for a junior or senior level course in the history of mathematics for mathematics majors intending to become teachers.