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History Timeline

Egyptian: 3000 B.C. to 1600 B.C.
Babylonian: 1700 B.C. to 500 B.C.
Greek: 600 B.C. to 200 B.C.
Greco-Roman: 150 A.D. to 525 A.D.
Islamic: 750 A.D. to 1450 A.D.
Western: 1100 A.D. to 1600 A.D.
Modern: 1600 A.D. to PRESENT

*This does NOT include pursuits by the following empires: China, Japan, India, Maya, Aztec, and Inca.

Mathematicians

Indians:

Baudhayana (c. 800 BC)
Manava (c. 750 BC)
Apastamba (c. 600 BC )
Panini (c. 550 BC)
Katyayana (c. 200BC)

Egyptians:

Euclid (Later moved to Greece)
Hypatia (Considered 1st Female Mathematician)
Taitia

Greeks: (Developed Geometry)

Apollonius
Archimedes of Syracuse
Aristotle
Eratosthenes
Ptolemy
Pythagoras
Thales
Zeno of Elea

Arabians: (Developed Algebra)

Abu l'Hasan al-Uqlidisi
Abu Ja'far Muhammad ("Father of Algebra")
Abu Kamil Shuja ibn Aslam ibn Muhammad ibn Shuja
Mohammad Abu'l-Wafa al'Buzjani
Abu Bakr al-Karaji (Wrote the FIRST known proof!)
Omar Khayyam
Ghiyath al'Din Jamshid Mas'ud al'Kashi

European:

Charles Babbage
Jacob & Johann Bernoulli
Copernicus
Sir George Howard Darwin
Augustus DeMorgan
Albert Einstein
Fibonacci
Lord Kelvin (William Thomson)
Sir Isaac Newton
Blaise Pascal
Bertrand Russell

Resources for Math Students

MacTutor History of Mathematics

Resources for Math Teachers/Professors