List of Mathematics History Topics

This is a list of mathematics history topics, by Wikipedia page. See also list of mathematicians, timeline of mathematics, history of mathematics, list of publications in mathematics.

  • 1729 (anecdote)
  • Archimedes Palimpsest
  • Archimedes' use of infinitesimals
  • Arithmetization of analysis
  • Background and genesis of topos theory
  • Brachistochrone curve
  • Chinese mathematics
  • Edinburgh Mathematical Society
  • Erlangen programme
  • Fermat's last theorem
  • Greek mathematics
  • Thomas Heath
  • Hilbert's problems
  • Hyperbolic quaternion
  • Indian mathematics
  • Islamic mathematics
  • Italian school of algebraic geometry
  • Kraków School of Mathematics
  • Lwów School of Mathematics
  • Nicolas Bourbaki
  • Non-Euclidean geometry
  • Scottish Café
  • Seven bridges of Königsberg
  • Spectral theory
  • Synthetic geometry
  • Tautochrone curve
  • Unifying theories in mathematics
  • Waring's problem
  • Warsaw School of Mathematics

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