Contents of Historical Manuscripts in Mathematics

The handwritten newspaper of the history of mathematics can write the history of the development of mathematics.

The first period: the formation period of mathematics, which is the period when human beings establish the most basic mathematical concepts. Since counting, human beings have gradually established the concept of natural numbers, simple calculation methods, and recognized the most basic and simplest geometric forms. Arithmetic and geometry are not separated. & gt

The second period: elementary mathematics, that is, constant mathematics period. The most basic and simple achievements in this period constitute the main content of middle school mathematics. This period began in the 5th century BC, maybe earlier, and lasted for about two thousand years until17th century. This period gradually formed the main branches of elementary mathematics: arithmetic, geometry and algebra.