The Roots of Euclid
This will be a book/CD-ROM package,
an historical survey of the evolution of mathematics
leading up to Euclid, ca 300 BC.
- Ancient Egypt
- Sumer and Babylonia
- Harappa, India
- Ancient China
- Phoenicia
- Ancient Greece before Plato
- The Academy of Plato
- The Mouseion
For a sample, check out the course,
Ancient Geometry
Revised Sat 27 January 1996.
abraham@vmi.vismath.org