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Hist of Math pt 3 Question and answers verified to pass 2024/2025 Hist of Math pt 3 Who was the first female mathematician that we have information about? - correct answer Hyptatia Who translated Newton's book, the prinicipia into French - correct answer Emilie du Chatelet Which ma...

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Hist of Math pt 3
Who was the first female mathematician that we have information about? -
correct answer ✔Hyptatia


Who translated Newton's book, the prinicipia into French - correct answer
✔Emilie du Chatelet


Which mathematician was the highest ranking woman in the U.S. Navy when
she died? - correct answer ✔Grace Hopper


Which Mathematician was unable to obtain a professorship in native country
of Russia or in Germany but did obtain a position in Sweden - correct answer
✔Sofia Kovalevskaya


Who coined the phrase "De-bugging" when she discovered that a moth had
gotten into one of the early computers and caused a short in the machine -
correct answer ✔Grace Hopper


Who wrote the first surviving mathematical text by a woman - correct answer
✔Maria Agnesi


Florence Nightingale's rose diagram was the precursor of which of the
following graphs - correct answer ✔Circle graph


Which french Mathematician corresponded with carl fredrick gaus using
pseudonym, L. LeBlanc - correct answer ✔Sophie Germain

, Which Mathematician whose research was in modern algebra left Nazi
Germany to teacah at Byrn Mawr College in the United States - correct
answer ✔Emmy Noether


Which Mathematician was the daughter of the British Poet, Lord Byron, and
wrote about how to prorgam charles babbages analytical engine? - correct
answer ✔Ada Byron King


What was the three points that lie on an Euler Line? - correct answer
✔Centroid, Circumcenter, Orthocenter


What are mersenne primes - correct answer ✔prime numbers that can be
written in the form 2^n - 1


Which of the following is known as Euler's identity - correct answer ✔e^ix =
cos x + i * sin x


Are there any odd perfect numbers? - correct answer ✔This remains an
unsolved problem


Euler's Work on the Konigsberg bridge probelm laid the foundations for which
brand of mathematics? - correct answer ✔Graph theory


With which physical disability was Euler afflicted in his later years? - correct
answer ✔He was Blind.


Euler gave several proofs of Heron's formula for the area of a triangle with
side lengths a, b, and c:
Area = sqrt(s(s-a)(s-b)(s-c))

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