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Math story telling day

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September 25

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2
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Invented rubix cube

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Erno Rubix

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3
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Place where sudoku was invented

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Japan

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4
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First invented sudoku

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Maki Kaji

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5
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World Maths Day

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March 14

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6
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Who invented calendar 365 days?

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Egyptians

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7
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Who invented watch?

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Peter Helenian

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8
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Where venn diagram originated?

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England

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9
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Where did abacus came from?

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China

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10
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Father of Mathematics

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Archimedes

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11
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Invented Protractor in 1801

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Joseph Hudart

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12
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What historical figure is credited with the phrase “Eureka”?

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Archimedes

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13
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What unit of measurement is used to measure the height of ponies and horse?

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Hands

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14
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What is the name for the study of triangle?

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Trigonometry

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15
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Who was the father of Mathematics and music?

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Pythagoras

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16
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What historical figure who has a famous theorem named for them, is believed to have been terrified of beans?

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Phythagoras

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17
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Who’s mathematician created a numerical pattern in a shape of a triangle?

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Pascal

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18
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Who developed 3 laws of motion?

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Newton

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19
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Who is credited with discovering a numerical pattern in which you add the previous two terms to get the next pattern?

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Fibonacci

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20
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Who wrote the first textbook in differential calculus?

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Guillame de I’Hopital

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21
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Some staircase are in the form of a

22
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Who is the author of “The Fractal Geometry of Nature”, an important contribution to understanding form and complexity in the physical universe?

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Benoit Mandelbort

23
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When did Al-Khwarizmi write the popular book which introduced Indian numbers and zero to the Arab world?

24
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Who wrote the classic “The Paradoxes of the Infinite”?

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Bernard Bolzano

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Our measurement of time based on
Sexagesimal Number System
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Who wrote "Liber Abaci" which introduced the Indian number system and zero to Europe?
Fibonacci
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Which mathematician wrote "Discourse on Method" in bed when he was 16 years old and had studied mathematics for a few months only?
René Descartes
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The thread of bolt is the form of a
Circular Helix
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Who wrote the classic "On Growth and Form", a mathematical treatment of natural history?
D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
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When did the first printed book on mathematics appear?
1478
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Who wrote the popular "One, Two, Three Infinity", a book on numbers and their relationship with the cosmos?
George Gamow
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What is the number which may vary from time to time, does not leave one till one has finished studies?
Roll Number
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Who is the author of "Mathematical Ideas, Their Nature and Use"?
Jagjit Singh
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When was the problem of "Seven Bridges of Konigsberg" posed?
1736
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Who wrote the mathematical masterpiece "Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid"?
Douglas Hofstadter
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Which household gadget occasionally operates on a special sequence of number?
Lock (Combination Lock)
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Which household gadget occasionally operates on a special sequence of number?
Lock (Combination Lock)
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Everyday one follows the number of this table, What is it?
Calendar
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Who wrote the witty and amusing book "A Budget of Paradoxes"?
Augustus De Morgan
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Who is the Author of the classic "Men of Mathematics"?
Eric Temple Bell
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Who invented the Slide rule?
William Oughtred
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Who discovered the center of gravity?
Archimedes
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Who created the symbol 'e'?
Leonhard Euler
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Which Greek Mathematician was killed by Romans during the capture of Syracuse?
Archimedes
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Who developed an easy method to find out all the Prime Numbers?
Eratosthenes
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Father of Trigonometry
Hipparchus
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Father of Science
Galileo Galilei
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Who discovered Line Graph, Bar Chart, Circle Graph?
William Playfair
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Who discovered ∇ (delta)?
William Rowan Hamilton
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Who discovered Boolean Algebra?
George Boole in 1847
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Who invented Unknown or variable quantities x, y, z?
René Descartes
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Who discovered Graph Theory?
Leonhard Euler