1st Page Flashcards
Math story telling day
September 25
Invented rubix cube
Erno Rubix
Place where sudoku was invented
Japan
First invented sudoku
Maki Kaji
World Maths Day
March 14
Who invented calendar 365 days?
Egyptians
Who invented watch?
Peter Helenian
Where venn diagram originated?
England
Where did abacus came from?
China
Father of Mathematics
Archimedes
Invented Protractor in 1801
Joseph Hudart
What historical figure is credited with the phrase “Eureka”?
Archimedes
What unit of measurement is used to measure the height of ponies and horse?
Hands
What is the name for the study of triangle?
Trigonometry
Who was the father of Mathematics and music?
Pythagoras
What historical figure who has a famous theorem named for them, is believed to have been terrified of beans?
Phythagoras
Who’s mathematician created a numerical pattern in a shape of a triangle?
Pascal
Who developed 3 laws of motion?
Newton
Who is credited with discovering a numerical pattern in which you add the previous two terms to get the next pattern?
Fibonacci
Who wrote the first textbook in differential calculus?
Guillame de I’Hopital
Some staircase are in the form of a
Spiral
Who is the author of “The Fractal Geometry of Nature”, an important contribution to understanding form and complexity in the physical universe?
Benoit Mandelbort
When did Al-Khwarizmi write the popular book which introduced Indian numbers and zero to the Arab world?
A.D. 820
Who wrote the classic “The Paradoxes of the Infinite”?
Bernard Bolzano