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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: St. Andrews: History of the Four Color Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of St. Andrews offers a brief history of the first math problem to be solved with computers.
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Rice University

Rice Univ.: Cynthia Lanius: Mathematics of Cartography: History of Mapmaking

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Surveys the history of mapmaking from prehistoric to current times with an illustrated chronology.
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Rice University

Rice University: Cynthia Lanius: Mathematics of Cartography

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Can there be a connection between map making and math? Explore the mathematics of cartography in this resource that integrates web-based instruction, mathematical problem solving, geometry, history, and art. Interesting information and...