Math Quiz Bowl Study Guide

Who is known as the 'Father of Geometry'?

• Al-Khwarizmi

• Isaac Newton

• Euclid

• Blaise Pascal

Who developed algebra and its principles?

• Pierre de Fermat

• Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi

• Carl Friedrich Gauss

• Gottlob Frege

Who is associated with the development of calculus?

• René Descartes

• Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz

• John Napier

• Alan Turing

Who is known as the 'Father of Number Theory'?

• Carl Friedrich Gauss

• Pierre de Fermat

• Blaise Pascal

• Euclid

Who contributed to the theory of sets?

• Alan Turing

• George Cantor

• Gottlob Frege

• John Napier

Who is considered the Father of Modern Mathematics?

• Pierre de Fermat

• Carl Friedrich Gauss

• Blaise Pascal

• George Boole

Who are the pioneers of probability theory?

• Blaise Pascal and Pierre-Simon Laplace

• René Descartes and John Napier

• Isaac Newton and Euclid

• Alan Turing and George Cantor

Who is the Father of Topology?

• René Descartes

• Henri Poincaré

• George Cantor

• Alan Turing

Who laid the foundation for Boolean Logic?

• George Boole

• Euclid

• John Napier

• Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi

Who is considered the Father of Modern Computing?

• Isaac Newton

• Alan Turing

• George Boole

• Blaise Pascal