Ancient Math Papers Restored - - Thanks to new imaging technology, part of the remains of a private library, owned by Roman statesman and Julius Caesar's father-in-law, may now be read. These papers were original discovered in 1752 in the town of Herculaneum.
The Art of Renaissance Science - - Discusses how art and architecture were influenced by mathematical concepts, such as perspective. Includes photo examples.
A Brief History of Algebra and Computing - - By Oxford professor, Jonathan Bowen. Discusses origins in ancient Greece, Arabia and England, analytical machines, boolean algebra, and recent developments in the field.
Earliest Uses of Mathematical Symbols - - Discusses first known appearances of common expressions, such as operations, variables and trigonometric functions.
Euclid and His Heritage - - A conference on the occasion of the publication, for the first time, of a complete digital edition of the oldest surviving manuscript of Euclid's Elements. St. Catherine's College, Oxford, UK; 7--8 October 2005.
Galois Translation Project (GTP) - - This Site contains original correspondence, official documents and school reports of the mathematician Evariste Galois. This site provides a platform to translate these documents.
Glimpses of History - - A poetic rendition of the key events in the development of the field that have taken place over the years.
Green Lion Press - - An independent book publisher specializing in source materials history of mathematics and history of science. Includes list of publications available and contact information.
Historia Matematica - - A forum which provides a virtual environment for scholarly discussion of the History of Mathematics, amongst professionals, and non-professionals with a serious interest in the field. A bilingual site (Spanish and English).
Historia Mathematica - - Elsevier journal about early mathematical discoveries. Includes table of contents and abstracts.
History and Overview - - Front for the Mathematics Arxiv of eprints section HO: biographies, philosophy of mathematics, mathematics education, recreational mathematics, communication of mathematics.
History of Mathematics. - - Includes classic texts by Hilbert and Euclid (a Java enhanced version of the Elements) a chronology, and links.
History of Mathematics: China - - An overview. Includes a chronology of mathematicians and mathematical works, online references and a bibliograph.
History of Mathematics in India - - Describes Indian mathematicians such as Aryabhatta - who modelled the solar system, Bhaskar, Varahamira, and others who made important contributions in the fields of trigonometry, algebra, and classical analysis.
The History of the Calculus and the Development of Computer Algebra Systems - - Discusses development of integral and derivative calculus from the 17th century. Features contributions by key western mathematicians. Includes examples of selected problems and how they were originally solved in earlier times. Also, covers the historic background to computer algebraic systems.
India's Contribution to Ancient Mathematics - - Discusses the nation's early development of geometric concepts, algorithms, algebraic ideas and the idea of zero. Also, explains how these ideas may have traveled westward after some invasions from Arabic countries in the 13th century.
Mathematics in Latvia throughout the Centuries - - Covers the early mathematical development in the country, such as the use of geometrical symbols. Includes discussion of influential works of local mathematicians.
MathWorld: History - - Descriptions and links relating to various historical problems and topics in mathematics.
Mesopotamian Mathematics - 8000 B.C. to 364 A.D. - - Discusses the development of numbers, addition tables, exercise problems and solutions for quadratic equations in one of oldest known civilizations.
Renaissance Mathematics - - Discusses the technological, commercial and political reasons for the increase in mathematical development during this period.
Roman Numerals and Roman Dates - - Includes conversion tables, historical background and a demonstration on how to express the year 1999 in Roman numerals.
Sangaku - - Japanese votive tablets featuring mathematical problems. Examples with pictures and further resources.
Sketches of a History of Hypercomplex Numbers - - Detailed timeline of the development of hypercomplex numbers, from early discoveries of complex numbers to modern developments. Includes links to biographies and complete bibliography.
Vatican Exhibit: Ancient Mathematics - - Library of Congress. Includes articles and original document images of early Greek contributions to the field.
Vedic Mathematics- Ancient Indian Mathematics - - The site gives an idea about what is Vedic Mathematicsa - a long forgotten technique for mathematical calculations! The basic roots of Vedic mathematics lie in Vedas (written around 1500-900 BCE) which are a treasure house of knowledge and human experience-both secular and spiritual.
Washington Post: The Search for Infinity - - Discusses the development of the concept of infinity from the early Greeks of the fifth to the second century B.C. Covers the important findings of Zenos, the Pythagorean school, Eudoxus and Archimedes.
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