19TH CENTURY MATHEMATICS
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is widely regarded as one of the three greatest mathematicians of all times?
Jean-Robert Argand
Joseph Fourier
Évariste Galois
Carl Friedrich Gauss
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mathematician proved that there is no general algebraic method for solving polynomial equations of any degree greater than four?
Évariste Galois
Joseph Fourier
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Jean-Robert Argand
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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is credited with the invention of symbolic algebra and the extension of the scope of algebra beyond the ordinary systems of numbers?
Charles Babbage
George Peacock
Bernhard Riemann
Georg Cantor
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CCSS.6.EE.A.4
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who devised an algebra in which the only operators were AND, OR and NOT, and which could be applied to the solution of logical problems and mathematical functions?
George Boole
Bernhard Riemann
Charles Babbage
George Peacock
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is best known for his 1858 discovery of the Möbius strip, a non-orientable two-dimensional surface which has only one side when embedded in three-dimensional Euclidean space?
August Ferdinand Möbius
Marius Sophus Lie
Felix Klein
Hermann Minkowski
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CCSS.1.G.A.1
CCSS.2.G.A.1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who established the first foundations of set theory, which enabled the rigorous treatment of the notion of infinity?
John Venn
Richard Dedekind
Hermann Minkowski
Georg Cantor
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who developed a branch of number theory called the 'geometry of numbers' as a geometrical method in multi-dimensional space for solving number theory problems?
Henri Poincaré
Hermann Minkowski
Gottlob Frege
Arthur Cayley
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CCSS.HSN.CN.B.6
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