Beginning in the 6th century BC with the Pythagoreans, with Greek mathematics the Ancient Greeks began a systematic study of mathematics as a subject in its own right. Around 300 BC, Euclid introduced the axiomatic method still used in mathematics today, consisting of definition, axiom, theorem, and proof
so it was the greeks along with the pythagoreans during the 6th century the greeks began a study of mathematics. around 300bc euclid intoduced the axiomatic method still used today consisting of definition, axiom, theorem, and proof so it was really the greeks and pythagoreans. your welcome
