Math
What year was the equal sign invented?
1557
In what country were negative numbers first used?
China
What is the Golden ratio approximately equal to?
1.618
How many seniors were in PiSaders this year?
15
How many math teachers are there in SFHS?
8
Who is often referred to as the "Father of Geometry"?
Euclid
What is the name for the study of the properties and relationships between points, lines, angles, and shapes in space?
Geometry
What is the value of the mathematical constant "e" rounded to two decimal places?
2.71
In which year was Mu Alpha Theta founded?
1957
What three words are missing in PiSaders’ mission statement: "to promote ____, _____, and ____ in mathematics among high school students attending Seoul Foreign School, Seoul, South Korea."
enjoyment, understanding, and scholarship
How many faces does a dodecahedron have?
12
What is the name in mathematics for the division symbol (÷)?
Obelus
What is the name of a polygon with 1000 sides?
Chiliagon
When was the first PiSaders meeting held in the 2023-2024 school year?
September 1, 2023
What are Mu Alpha Theta’s official colors?
Turquoise, blue, and gold
How many solutions, not required to be unique, are there for an nth degree polynomial?
n
Out of the Millenium Prize Problems, how many have been solved so far?
1
What is the name of the curve that is the solution to the brachistochrone problem?
Cycloid
What type of club is PiSaders?
Honors
What mathematical theorem is shown in the Mu Alpha Theta logo?
Pythagorean Theorem
Who is credited with the sequence: 1,1,2,3,5,8,13..?
Fibonacci
How is zero represented in Roman Numerals?
There is no zero in the Roman Numeral System
What country is Fibonacci from?
Italy
Mr. Wilson & Mr.Visahan
How many followers does the PiSaders Instagram account currently have?
72