History and Why

The objective of our study in mathematics is to find out what mathematics, how it functions, what it accomplishes for the world, and what it has to offer in itself. Mathematics have has substance that serves the physical and social scientist, the philosopher, logician, the artist, the statesman and the theologian.
Mathematics is one of the oldest and most continuously pursued branch of human though, next to astronomy. Mathematics can be found in its purest form in a few ancient civilizations ; Egypt, Babylonia, India, and China. The Hindus gave rise to the number script, and the introduction of negative numbers.