1. FIRST CYCLE - BACHELOR'S DEGREE
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
MAT 272MATHEMATİCİANS WHO CHANGED THE WORLD2 + 04th Semester3

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective Introducing scientists who have been active and influential throughout the history of mathematics and have contributed to the literature and life with their studies.
Course Content Starting from the first period of mathematics studies, Indian and Chinese mathematicians, ancient Greek mathematicians, mathematicians from Islamic geography, post-renaissance European and Turkish mathematicians, and modern world mathematicians will be introduced.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Gains knowledge about the history of mathematics.
2Gains knowledge about mathematicians from Indian and Chinese geography and their contributions to mathematics.
3Gains knowledge about ancient Greek mathematicians and their contributions.
4Gains knowledge about mathematicians from Islamic geography.
5Gains knowledge about mathematicians from post-Renaissance Europe and Turkish geography.
6Gains knowledge about axiomatic mathematics.
7Be aware of the modern world mathematicians and their contributions.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14114
Assignments4312
Mid-terms144
Final examination166
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course





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COURSE DETAILS
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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
MAT 272 MATHEMATİCİANS WHO CHANGED THE WORLD 2 + 0 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Res. Assist. ADNAN KARATAŞ adnank@pau.edu.tr FEN A0315 %70
Goals Introducing scientists who have been active and influential throughout the history of mathematics and have contributed to the literature and life with their studies.
Content Starting from the first period of mathematics studies, Indian and Chinese mathematicians, ancient Greek mathematicians, mathematicians from Islamic geography, post-renaissance European and Turkish mathematicians, and modern world mathematicians will be introduced.
Topics
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Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
SEZGİN, Fuat. İslamda bilim ve teknik. Cilt I-II-III. Türkçe
SEZGİN, Fuat. Bilim tarihi sohbetleri. Pınar Yayınları, 2021Türkçe
https://www.tuba.gov.tr/files/yayinlar/T%C4%B0BKM/%C4%B0slamda%20Bilim%20ve%20Teknik.pdfTürkçe
BOYER, Carl B.; MERZBACH, Uta C. A history of mathematics. John Wiley & Sons, 2011English
HODGKIN, Luke. A history of mathematics: from Mesopotamia to modernity. OUP Oxford, 2005English
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes