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May 08, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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GEMS 105 - Nature of Mathematics
This is a two-credit, half-semester course whose main emphasis is the discussion and exploration of the “great ideas” in mathematics, particularly those that have occurred in the last 100 years. The format of the course will be primarily discussion and lecture, with some group activities. Topics include mathematical puzzles, patterns within numbers, bar codes and secret codes, the concept of infinity, and chaos and fractals.
Credits: 2
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Attributes: Mathematics I (MA1)
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