Timeline/Dates Flashcards
1
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When were the earliest mathematical artifacts found
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Between 4000BCE-2000BCE(Lebombo bone and Ishango Bone, Africa)
2
Q
When was Mesopatamia/Babylon most active
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In the years around 2000BCE-1000BCE
3
Q
When was Plimton 322 from
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about 2000BCE
4
Q
When was Egypt active in math
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7000BCE-500BCE
5
Q
When was Greek mathematics most active
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500BCE-200AD
6
Q
When was Baghdad mathematics most active
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800AD-1200AD
7
Q
When did Europe take hold of math
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12000AD
8
Q
What is the general timeline of European math
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1200-1600 was mostly Italian algebra
1600-1700 was mostly Calculus
1700-1800 was Age of Enlightenment
1800-1900 gets into more modern math
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