Transcript Mathematicians

Mathematicians
Some of the early
contributors of
mathematics.
Pythagoras
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569 B.C. – 475 B.C.
Greece
First pure mathematician
5 beliefs
Secret society
Pythagorean theorem
Aristotle
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384 B.C. – 322 B.C.
Greece
Philosopher
Studied mathematics in
relation to science
Euclid
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325 B.C. – 265 B.C.
Greece
Wrote The Elements
Geometry today
Al-Khwarizmi
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780 A.D.-850 A.D.
Baghdad (in Iraq)
1st book on Algebra
Algebra
Natural Number
Equation
Leonardo da Vinci
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1452 A.D. -1519 A.D.
Italy
Geometry with
mechanical methods
Painter
Architect
Mechanic
Galileo Galilei
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1564 A.D. – 1642 A.D.
Italy
Teacher
Astrology
Mathematician
De L’hopital
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1661 A.D. – 1704 A.D.
France
Differential Calculus
L”Hopital’s Rule
Leonhard Euler
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1707 A.D. – 1783 A.D.
Russia
Mechanica (book on
mathematical analysis)
Calculus of variations
Analytic Geometry
Trigonometry
Symbols