Benjamin Banakker
The African American mathematician that assisted in the survey of Washington DC was Benjamin Banneker. In addition to being a mathematician, Banneker was also an astronomer.
Benjamin Banneker
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Benjamin Banneker was a really smart African American. He was a farmer, mathematician, surveyor, and astronomer.
Benjamin Banneker was a really smart African American. He was a farmer, mathematician, surveyor, and astronomer.
Benjamin Banneker was a really smart African American. He was a farmer, mathematician, surveyor, and astronomer.
The American mathematician and astronomer you are referring to is Thomas Jefferson's contemporary, Benjamin Banneker. Banneker was instrumental in the surveying of Washington, D.C., and he is well-known for his correspondence with Jefferson, where he challenged the moral implications of slavery and advocated for the rights of African Americans. His efforts significantly contributed to discussions about race and equality in early American history.
He is a black American and a lot of people helped him in life he was a free African American astronomer, mathematician, surveyor, almanac author and farmer
Benjamin Banneker was known as a self-educated African-American mathematician, astronomer, and surveyor. He is also renowned for his work in predicting solar eclipses.
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Benjamin Banneker (November 9, 1731 - October 9, 1806) was a free African American astronomer, mathematician, surveyor, almanac author and farmer.
Benjamin Banneker, an African American mathematician, astronomer, and surveyor, completed the plans of Washington DC from memory. Banneker was appointed by President George Washington to assist in the surveying and planning of the new capital city. Despite facing discrimination and challenges due to his race, Banneker's meticulous work and expertise were instrumental in the completion of the plans for Washington DC.