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What computer program famously defeated world chess champion Gary Kasparov for the first time in 1996 and again in a tournament just one year later?

• Chess 4.7

• Deep Blue

• Deep Thought

• Turbochamp

What is the inverse of addition?

• division

• multiplication

• subtraction

• composition

He was one of the first to develop a system of latitude and longitude. He is famous for calculating the circumference of the earth using only very primitive tools and geometry.

• Euclid

• Aristotle

• Euler

• Archimedes

• 4

• 2

• 1

• 0

Because of the tradition of intellectual brilliance associated with this Greek institution, many groups have chosen to use this word in their name:

• Preparatory

• Gymnasium

• Academy

• School

Which of the following is not considered a categorical variable?

• eye color

• gender

• race

• age

Which of the following statements best summarizes Kurt Gödel’s incompleteness theorems for an axiomatic system of arithmetic?

• Incomplete theorems are the result of inconsistent axioms.

• There will always be at least one true, but unprovable statement.

• There will always be more than one true, but unprovable statement.

• There will never be more than one true, but unprovable statement.

1729 is known for being the smallest number representable in two different ways as the sum of two cubes. Numbers that share this special property are sometimes referred to as “taxicab numbers” as a result of an anecdote involving these two 20th ­century mathematicians.

• Russell and Whitehead

• Hardy and Ramanujan

• Robinson and Matiyasevich

• Turing and Well

What is the sum of an integer and its additive inverse?

• 10

• 1

• 0

• -1

Gaston Julia was a French mathematician who devised the formula for a Julia set, which contains complex numbers that do not converge to any limit when a given mapping is repeatedly applied to them. Julia was conscripted into the French army at age 21 and ended up losing this body part due to an attack.

• Nose

• Eye

• Arm

• Ear