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This Russian ruler died on the day of Euler's arrival to St. Petersburg
Catherine I
100
Leonhard Euler was born on... A) March 11, 1329 B) December 2, 1999 C) March 15, 1707 i) April 15, 1707
i) April 15, 1707
100
Euler died on... A) He is still alive B) April 15, 1707 C) September 18, 1783 D) June 23, 1786
C) September 18, 1783
100
This number was named after Euler
2.71828182845904523536028747135266249775724709369995...
200
This Russian ruler cut the budget of Euler and his colleagues
Peter II
200
Euler served as a medical lieutenant in this country's navy
Russia
200
Over time, Euler lost his...
Eyesight
200
Complete the formula: e^ix=
cosx+isinx
300
This Russian ruler asked Euler to return to Russia
Catherine the Great
300
Euler worked for what Russian academy?
St Petersburg Academy of Sciences or Imperial Russian Academy of Sciences
300
When Euler returned to Russia for the second time, this happened to his house...
It burned down
300
This formula by Euler was voted "the Most Beautiful Mathematical Formula Ever" in 1988
e^(iπ) +1 = 0
300
Euler liked to torture this species of farm animals as a child
Cows
400
Why was Euler's budget cut in Russia?
The nobility was suspicious of foreign scientists
400
Out of his 13 children, how many died?
8
400
In between his two visits to Russia, Euler lived in what country?
Germany
400
Euler was the first to write a function in this form
F(x)
400
Euler was very devote worshiper of this religion
Christianity
500
Which ruler asked Euler to leave Russia and take up a post at the Berlin Academy?
Frederick the Great of Prussia
500
To what university did Euler unsuccessfully apply for a professorship?
University of Basel
500
Euler died in this country...
Russia
500
During his early days, what place did Euler get in the Paris Academy Prize Problem competition?
2
500
After his wife died, which one of his wife's relatives did Euler marry?
Her half sister