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Ancient clay revealed Babylonians knew the Pythagorean relationships
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Ancient Egyptians demonstrated a practical knowledge of Geometry
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Ancient Greece practiced for centuries. First formal mathematics of any kind.
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2 mathematical rules, postulates, and theorms. Euclid gave five postulates
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Greek mathematican often reffered as the "Founder of Geometry"
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Developed first accurate star map
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present and known for centuries of ratio, diameter, and circumference of a circle is constant
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First one to use letter in Algebra
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Descrates connected algebra and geometry. Conceived the idea of points located on a plane with a pair of numbers.
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Pascals principle of pressure
laid foundation for modern theory of probabilites -
Revolutionized mathematics provided first systematic link between Euclidean Geometry and Algebra
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Developed monumental mathematics theories. He also speculated on the universe, physics, and other human philoisophy
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Pioneer of statistics, discovered the existence of black holes, and systemizing probability theory
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Inventor of the line graph, bar graph, and pie chart
Pioneered the timeline -
First mechanical computing device
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Described idea of of parrallelism
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Fractals geometric figures that model many natural structures like ferns or clouds
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Differential geometry combines geometry with techniques of calculus to provide a method for curved surfaces
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classical electromagnetic theory
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Patron saint of Math Teachers
One of the founders of the proof theory
In 1900 created legendary collection of 23 unsolved problems -
imcompleteness theorm
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Laid ground work for PC
Cracked the Enigma- a mechanical device used by the German army to encade secure messages in WWII -
Famed for his work with black holes and relativity
physicist