Avenues for Further Learning

Berlinski, David. Infinite Ascent: A Short History of Mathematics. New York: Modern Library, 2005.

Boyer, Carl B. A History of Mathematics. 2nd ed. Rev. by Uta C. Merzbach. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1991.

Du Sautoy, Marcus. The Music of the Primes: Searching to Solve the Greatest Mystery in Mathematics. New York: Harper Collins, 2003. (companion book to the bonus program)

Hawking, Stephen. God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History. Philadelphia: Running Press Book Publishers, 2005.

Hellman, Hal. Great Feuds in Mathematics: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley, 2006.

Hodgkin, Luke. A History of Mathematics: From Mesopotamia to Modernity. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005..

Pickover, Clifford A. The Math Book. New York: Sterling Publishing, 2009.

Robson, Eleanor, and Jacqueline Stendall, eds. The Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009.

Rudman, Peter S. How Mathematics Happened: The First 50,000 Years. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 2007.

Tubbs, Robert. What Is a Number?: Mathematical Concepts and Their Origins. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.