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Mathematicians

Often, to completely understand the importance of a mathematical theory, it's essential to know about the person who developed it. This category is where all questions about historically significant mathematicians should be asked.

6,570 Questions

What type of degree do you need to open a restaurant?

You are not required to have a degree however, it would greatly benefit one who has acquired a degree in restaurant management.

Did maria agnesi ever marry?

No she never got married, she devoted her whole life to helping poor woman.

Are there any mathematicians who used integers?

Every mathematician uses/used integers. It is one of the most important number sets.

Which awards did John T. Chambers receive?

Lifetime Achievement Award, Smithsonian Institute, 2000; Distinguished Industry Leader Award, IEEE, 2002; Ron Brown Award for Corporate Leadership, The Business Council, 2002-2003; Most Powerful Person in Networking, Network World, 2003.

Why are newtons named after Isaac Newton?

The newton (N) was adopted as the unit of force in the Systeme Internationale (SI) in the 1960s. It was named in honor of Sir Isaac Newton. His 2nd Law, F=ma was used to derive the unit from the existing SI units the metre, the second and the kilogram. Newton is also one of the most famous and influential physicists of all time.

Who was the miniature portrait painter Alfred Priest?

The miniature portrait painter Alfred Priest was British by nationality. He was born in 1874 and died in 1929.

Who invented the term interpolation and created the formula for determining pi?

I don't think it was the same person. And there are several formulae to determine pi; which one do you mean?

What is 3 and 1 3rd times 2 3rds?

(3 + (1 / 3)) * (2 / 3) = 20/9

It is 20 3rds.

What is Copernicus' nationality?

Born the youngest of four children, the physician, translator, polyglot, governor, diplomat, classics scholar, and economist Nicolaus Copernicus (February 19, 1473-May 24, 1543) was born and died in Royal Prussia, a region of the Kingdom of Poland since 1466. His book, titled "On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres" initiated what has come to be known as the "Copernican Revolution", a heliocentric paradigm shift.

Who was the famous mathematician who contributed in the development of algebra?

The most famous contributor to the development of algrebra was Algy Bra, the greatest mathematician to ever come from Ingusiare, a country you have never heard of because it is so underground.

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Why is the right angle squared?

To show it is a right angle, and that it is perfectly square.

What was Rene descartes major contribution to psychology?

Rene Descartes helped form the early ideas of psychology, before psychology was an established field. His most important contribution to modern psychology is probably the idea of the mind and body being separate entities, which has major implications for why and how we experience emotions.

What other scientists did Charles Babbage work with?

Charles Babbage worked with John Herschel, George Peacock, and Edward Ryan. My source is linked below.

What is newtons?

Newtons are a unit of measurement for force. One newton is equal to the force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram at a rate of one meter per second squared. It is commonly used in physics to quantify the effects of forces on objects.

What Is Visual Representation?

A visual representation is shown of an idea or image that is presented in a particular way to have it's meaning or symbolism.

What did Isaac Newton discover about the universe?

Newton discovered that masses in the Universe attract each other with a force F= mGM/r2.