20TH CENTURY MATHEMATICS

What did the 20th Century mathematics emphasize over self-evident truths?

• Historical methods

• Axioms

• Intuition

• Logical concepts

Who is credited with reforming British mathematics in the early 20th Century?

• Srinivasa Ramanujan

• G.H. Hardy

• Kurt Gödel

• David Hilbert

What was the focus of David Hilbert's 1900 Paris lecture?

• The importance of axioms

• The history of mathematics

• The development of computers

• 23 unsolved mathematical problems

Which theorem did Kurt Gödel famously prove?

• Incompleteness theorem

• Game theory

• Riemann hypothesis

• Noether's theorem

What did Alan Turing contribute to mathematics?

• Foundations of probability theory

• Creation of fractals

• Development of game theory

• Clarification of Gödel's proof

Who is known as the father of information theory?

• Alexander Grothendieck

• Claude Shannon

• John von Neumann

• Andrey Kolmogorov

What significant contribution did Emmy Noether make?

• Foundations of game theory

• Abstract algebra

• Complex dynamics

• Information theory

Which mathematician is associated with the development of the Mandelbrot set?

• Benoît Mandelbrot

• Pierre Fatou

• Gaston Julia

• André Weil

What did Paul Erdös famously offer for solutions to problems?

• Collaborations

• Books

• Prizes

• Lectures

Which mathematician's work laid the foundations of probability theory?

• John von Neumann

• Andrey Kolmogorov

• Srinivasa Ramanujan

• David Hilbert