Father Figures
Isaac Newton
Who is "the father of physics"
A mathematical statement with many terms
What is a "polynomial"
It is undefined for vertical lines
What is the slope
It has a constant rate of change
What is a "linear function"
Instantaneous rate of change
What is "derivative"
Galileo Galilei
Who is "the father of physics".
A two dimensional shape with many sides
What is a "polygon"
Allowable inputs
What is "domain"
It is made up of two of more different functions defined on different domain
What is a "piecewise function"
Integral notation represents this
What is an antiderivative
Gottfried Leibniz
Who is "the father of calculus"
A three dimensional figure with many faces.
What is polyhedron.
Besides factoring and quadratic formula, this algebraic method can also be used to solve quadratic equations
What is "completing the square"
The graph of a quadratic function.
Velocity, as it relates to acceleration.
What is the antiderivative
Archimedes
Who is "the father of mathematics".
Eratosthenes, was known to be this, because of his extensive knowledge in different fields of study.
What is a "polymath"
What is "The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra"
The inverse of an exponential function
What is a logarithmic function
A Riemann Sum can help to approximate it
What is a "definite integral"
Euclid
Who is "the father of geometry".
Detects Lies.
What is a "polygraph"
Graphically, the real zeros of a function are called this
What are the x-intercepts
What is "the vertical line test"
y=cosx is to y=sinx
What is the derivative