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MATH 100 - Critical Themes in Mathematics, Historical and Modern

Fall and Spring (4) Staff (College 100)

The courses will explore ideas central to the evolution of mathematics and its application. Students will actively participate in the development of ideas explored in the courses. Some courses will require good high-school mathematics background. Sample topics might include Limits and Infinity, Linearity, Coding and Cryptanalysis, Geometry and Physics of Archimedes.