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This course provides an overview of the early history of geometry, covering the period from Mesolithic times to around 1400 A.D. Students will learn about important theorems, Platonic solids, and the connections of geometry with astronomy, surveying, and construction. The course explores the theoretical and applied aspects of geometry, including the contributions of Greek, Indian, and Islamic mathematicians. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in the historical development of geometry and its practical applications.
