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[email protected] Contents Prolegomena Whatishere .................................. Apology..................................... Possibilitiesforthefuture . I. Fall semester . Euclid .. Sunday,October ............................ .. Thursday,October ........................... .. Friday,October ............................. .. Saturday,October . .. Tuesday,October ........................... .. Friday,October ............................ .. Thursday,October. .. Saturday,October . .. Wednesday,October. ..Friday,November . ..Friday,November . ..Wednesday,November. ..Friday,November . ..Friday,November . ..Saturday,November. ..Friday,December . ..Tuesday,December . . Apollonius and Archimedes .. Tuesday,December . .. Saturday,December . .. Friday,January ............................. .. Friday,January ............................. Contents II. Spring semester Aboutthecourse ................................ . Al-Khw¯arizm¯ı, Th¯abitibnQurra,OmarKhayyám .. Thursday,February . .. Tuesday,February. .. Thursday,February . .. Tuesday,March ............................. . Cardano .. Thursday,March ............................ .. Excursus.................................