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Laurea magistrale in Mathematics - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2010/2011

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Due insegnamenti da 6 cfu ciascuno tra i seguenti, oppure quello non gia' scelto tra i due del i anno a scelta da 12 cfu
6
B/C
MAT/09
Altre attivita' formative
4
F
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti
activated in the A.Y. 2010/2011
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Due insegnamenti da 6 cfu ciascuno tra i seguenti, oppure quello non gia' scelto tra i due del i anno a scelta da 12 cfu
6
B/C
MAT/09
Altre attivita' formative
4
F
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Uno tra i seguenti insegnamenti da 6 cfu ciascuno

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Teaching code

4S02854

Coordinator

Ruggero Ferro

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MAT/04 - MATHEMATICS EDUCATION AND HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS

Period

2nd Semester dal Mar 1, 2010 al Jun 15, 2010.

Learning outcomes

To develop a critical and conscious attitude towards different views of mathematics. Reasons for, analysis, and relevance of the mathematical notions.

Program

Greek viewpoint of mathematics. Mathematics as a prototype of deductive science. The problem of infinity. First crisis of the foundations of mathematics. The problem of the consistency of theories. Reduction of a theory to another. Different viewpoints of mathematics: neo-platonic, logicist, formalist, constructivist. Second crisis of the foundations of mathematics. Effective computability. The problem of communicating mathematical concepts through the language. Beyond the language. How to capture and communicate concepts which are non definable through the language. The problems of objectivity, certainty and relevance of the mathematical knowledge.

Examination Methods

Open questions written test and possible oral integration.

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