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History of algebra - OKMM2M111A

Title:	Historie algebry
Guaranteed by:	Katedra matematiky a didaktiky matematiky (41-KMDM)
Faculty:	Faculty of Education
Actual:	from 2018 to 2019
Semester:	winter
E-Credits:	3
Examination process:	winter s.:
Hours per week, examination:	winter s.:0/0, C [HT]
Extent per academic year:	8 [hours]
Capacity:	unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
State of the course:	taught
Language:	Czech
Teaching methods:	combined
Teaching methods:	combined
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan enabled for web enrollment priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan

Guarantor:	prof. RNDr. Ladislav Kvasz, DSc., Dr.
Teacher(s):	prof. RNDr. Ladislav Kvasz, DSc., Dr.

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Annotation -

Last update: KVASZ/PEDF.CUNI.CZ (17.03.2010)

Development of algebra from its beginnings till the birth of abstract algebra.

Aim of the course -

Last update: KVASZ/PEDF.CUNI.CZ (10.04.2009)

The aim of the course is to offer the students of mathematics education basic information about the development of mathematics. It will discuss the contributions of the most outstanding mathematicians of the past and will describe the main periods in the history of mathematics.

Literature -

Last update: KVASZ/PEDF.CUNI.CZ (17.03.2010)

D.J. Struik, Dějiny matematiky , Praha 1963

A.P. Juškevič, Dějiny matematiky ve středověku, Praha 1978

J. Šedivý a kol. , Světonázorové problémy matematiky I -III (1983 -1985)

E.Fuchs a kol., Světonázorové problémy matematiky IV

Diedonné: Geschichte der Mathematik 1700-1900 (1985)

Kline M. Mathematical thought from ancient to modern time (1972)

Teaching methods -

Last update: KVASZ/PEDF.CUNI.CZ (10.04.2009)

Lecture

Requirements to the exam - Czech

Last update: prof. RNDr. Ladislav Kvasz, DSc., Dr. (02.10.2018)

Student vypracuje esej na téma, které si vybere u vyučujícího.

Syllabus -

Last update: KVASZ/PEDF.CUNI.CZ (17.03.2010)

The solution of cubic equations - Tartaglia, Cardano.

Cassus irreducibilis and the invention of complex numbers.

The proof of the insolubility of the quintic equations Galois, Ruffini, Abel.

The use of algebra in geometry - the birth of analytic geometry.