FAMOUS NUMBERS
MATHEMATICIANS
PROPERTIES
SERIES/SEQUENCES
TYPES OF MATH
100
perhaps the most famous irrational number of all, it says that it multiplied by 2 times the radius of a circle gives the circumference
What is pie
100
this admiral & mathematician developed the computer language of COBOL
Who is Admiral Grace Hopper
100
THE RATIO OF TERMS IN THE FIBONACCI SEQUENCE GIVES RISE TO THIS FAMOUS TERM
What is THE GOLDEN RATIO
100
THIS SEQUENCE OF NUMBERS 1,1,3,5,8,13, 21= ONE LESS THAN THE NUMBER
What ARE THE FIBONACCI NUMBERS
100
BOTH NEWTON & LEIBNIZ ARE CREDITED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS TOPIC.
What is THE CALCULUS
200
This famous number is complex-the square root of -1
What is i
200
He is credited with the development of analytical geometry.
Who is Rene Descartes
200
A NUMBER THAT IS NEITHER SUPERABUNDANT NOR DEFICIENT IS KNOWN AS THIS.
What is A PERFECT NUMBER
200
HE IS THE PRIME INVENTOR OF GEOMETRY
WhO IS EUCLID
300
This number represents the value of the natural logarithm & equals 2.7 yet it is represented by a letter.
What is e
300
He developed a scheme for employing the binomial theorem by using a triangle.
Who is pascal
300
A POPULAR NUMBER GAME PLAYED TODAY FEATURES THE PROPERTIES OF MAGIC SQUARES.
What is SUDOKU
300
HE DEVELOPED THE TOPIC OF FRACTALS
WHO IS MANDLEBROT
400
30-60-90 represents this.
What is a right triangle
400
He is responsible for the number e
Who is Leonard Euler
400
THIS LAW SAYS THERE IS ONLY ONE LINE THAT CAN BE DRAWN THRU A POINT NOT ON A LINE THAT WILL PARALLEL TO THE GIVEN LINE.
What is THE PARALLEL POSTULATE
400
THIS SUBJECT SAYS YOU CAN TURN ANY SURFACE SUCH AS A DONUT INTO A COFFEE CUP.
What is TOPOLOGY
500
numbers represented by strings of zeros & ones are called this.
What are binary numbers
500
The law of a^2 + b^2 = c^2 is attributed to.
Who is Pythagoras
500
ON A SPHERE THE SHORTEST DISTANCE BETWEEN 2 POINTS IS THIS.
What is A CIRCLE
500
THE SERIES 1/N TENDS IN THIS DIRECTION
What is DIVERGENCE
500
MATRICES & DETERMINANTS ARE INNATE TO THIS FIELD.
What is LINEAR ALGEBRA
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