Historical Roots of Math & Physics (ID 323)

Term: 2021 May Term

Faculty

Mariah H. BirgenShow MyInfo popup for Mariah H. Birgen

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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM (5/3/2021 - 5/27/2021) Location: MAIN SC 245
Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM (5/3/2021 - 5/27/2021) Location: MAIN SC 245

Description

An experience-based study of the historical and cultural underpinnings of 17th to 20th-century math and physics. Special attention will be given to the roles of society and politics. The class will visit important historical sites. May Term. Fee. Prerequisites: GM 323, third- or fourth-year standing.