This French mathematician popularized the conventional notation for representing unknown variables (i.e. x, y, z)
Who is René Descartes?
∫2sin^2(x) + cos(2x) dx
x + C
d/dx x/(1+x)
1/(x+1)^2
This fundamental theorem states that every complex polynomial has exactly the number of roots as its highest degree, counting multiplicities
What is the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra?
This was the first movie to break $1 billion at the box office
What is Titanic?
This currently alive mathematician is regarded as the "Mozart of Mathematics," being the youngest International Math Olympiad participant in history, at just the age of 10
Who is Terence Tao?
∫(1-x)/(1+x) dx
2ln(1+x) - x + C
d/dx (xln(x) - x)
ln(x)
This famous unsolved conjecture asserts that every even natural number greater than 2 can be written as the sum of two prime numbers
What is Goldbach's Conjecture?
What is Port of Spain?
This Indian mathematician was the first to verbalize the quadratic formula in a clear way
Who is Brahmagupta?
∫ (x^2 - x)/(x^2 - 1)dx
x - ln|1+x| + C
d^2025/dx^2025 sin(x)cos(x)
2^2024 * cos(2x)
This is the name of the method that solves a general quartic equation
What is Ferrari's Method?
What is 1822?
This French mathematician was applauded for his study in prime numbers, in which he focused on a specific type of them, named after him
Who is Marin Mersenne?
∫ (2025)^(2025x) dx
1/(2025ln(2025)) * 2025^(2025x) + C
d/dx 2^ln(x)
ln(2) * x^(ln(2)-1)
This is the name of an infinite product representation of pi; specifically, that pi = (2*2*4*4*...)/(3*3*5*5...)
What is the Wallis Product?
This is the fifth most sold video game of all time, released in 2014
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This French mathematician revolutionized complex analysis, establishing a formal definition of a residue, leading to his famous integral theorem
Who is Augustin-Louis Cauchy?
∫ 1/(x^2025 + x) dx
ln|x| - 1/2024 * ln(1 + x^2024) + C
d/dx (x^x)
x^x * (xln(x) + 1)
This is the name of the famous problem that Leonhard Euler solved in 1734, regarding the infinite summation of the reciprocal of natural squares (1/1^2 + 1/2^2 + 1/3^2 + ...)
What is the Basel Problem?
The two M's in M&Ms stand for these two names, as they created the candy during WWII
Who are Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie?