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Math History

Far more interesting than one might first expect, the history of mathematics is filled with bitter rivalries, political machinations, and incredible innovations by some of the most amazing minds in history. Post all questions concerning individual mathematicians, the development of mathematical theories, and the sociological impact that resulted into this category.

3,988 Questions

The process of writing a number algrebraic expression as a product?

what is the process of writing a expression as a product? is it Factoring, Quadractic equation, perfect Square trinomial or difference of two squares

The hardest math problem ever solved?

This one. The problem is trying to prove that a infinite number of pairs of prime numbers exist. It has recently been proved as shown by this article on nature.com. This is one of the oldest math problems in history, going clear back to the ancient Greeks.

Who was first credited for matrices?

The Chinese text The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art (Jiu Zhang Suan Shu), from between 300 BC and AD 200, is the first example of the use of matrix methods to solve simultaneous equations. (Wikipedia)

What is 134567890 plus 1234657890?

1369235780 i think, check with an online calculator.

Did they use pounds in 1880's?

Yes, the pound has been in use for many centuries as a measure of weight.

How do you convert 0.07 l into oz showing your work?

1 Imperial gallon = 4.54609 litres1 Imperial gallon = 160 fl oz

So 4.54609 litres = 160 fl oz

0.07 litres = 0.07*160/4.54609 = 2.46 fl oz.

How many tens are in 832?

There are 83 sets of tens in 832, with a remainder of 2

How do you find the cicumference of a circle?

pi=3.14 it is really long # but we shorten is to 3.14. 3.14 times the diameter

What are the roles for counting the numbers of significant figures?

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How do you express numbers in the simplest form?

The simplest depiction of a number system is with a system of dot groupings similar to braille. This is critical to the function of a quantum computer.

How many times does 10 go into 51?

5 times with a remainder of 1 or 5.1 times

What is a micro minute?

1/1000000 minutes = .00006 seconds = 1 microminute

What is the pythegorean theorem?

a²+b²=c² The letters a and b represent the two legs of a right triangle and the letter c represents the hypotenuse (longest side, adjacent to right angle). This being said, the two legs squared equal the hypotenuse squared. Finding the square root will give you the hypotenuse length.

People tried for centuries to square the circle What were they trying to do?

-- I give you a circle, a compass, a straight edge, and a pencil.

-- Your job: Construct a square that has the same area as the circle I gave you.

In 1882, it was mathematically proven to be impossible.