Mathematical Notations and Symbols

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Helene Musorina
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which ancient civilization first introduced the concept of zero and the symbol '0' in their numeral system?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Ancient India
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Who is credited with introducing the mathematical notation we use today, including the use of symbols like '+' and '='?
Euclid
Archimedes
Isaac Newton
Leonardo Fibonacci
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which mathematician is responsible for introducing the symbol 'π' to represent the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter?
Isaac Newton
Pythagoras
Johannes Kepler
William Jones
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Who first used the symbol '≥' to represent 'greater than or equal to' in mathematical equations?
René Descartes
Pierre-Simon Laplace
Isaac Newton
Georg Cantor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which mathematician introduced the concept of logarithms and the symbol 'log' to represent them?
Isaac Newton
John Napier
Leonhard Euler
Carl Friedrich Gauss
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Who is credited with introducing the symbol '√' to represent the square root?
Isaac Newton
John Wallis
Gottfried Leibniz
René Descartes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which mathematician is known for introducing the symbol '∫' to represent integration?
Isaac Newton
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Gottfried Leibniz
Leonhard Euler
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