Mathematicians and their contributions
Authored by Eben Vin
Mathematics
8th Grade - Professional Development
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He was the one who acknowledged that any number divided by zero is infinity and that the sum of any number and infinity is also infinity.
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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6
CCSS.6.NS.B.2
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He was regarded as the first of the major mathematician-astronomers from the classical age.
He worked on the ‘place value system’ using letters to signify numbers and stating qualities. He discovered the position of the 9 planets and found that these planets revolve around the sun. He also described the number of days in a year to be 365.
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His important contributions to this field are
Work on the algebra of inequalities
Elliptic functions
Continued fractions
Partial sums and products of hypergeometric series
Hardy-Ramanujan-Littlewood circle method in number theory
Roger-Ramanujan’s identities in the partition of numbers
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He is known for
Mahalanobis distance Feldman–Mahalanobis model
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He is a well-known statistician. He is famous for his ‘Theory of estimation’. He is known forCramer–Rao boundRao–Blackwell theoremOrthogonal arraysScore test Cramer–Rao bound Rao–Blackwell theorem Orthogonal arrays Score test.
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He was a recreational mathematician. He discovered several results in number theory, comprising a class of numbers and a constant named after him.
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CCSS.8.NS.A.1
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He is known for his collaboration with Albert Einstein. He is best known for his work on quantum mechanics. He famous contributions areBose-Einstein correlationsBose-Einstein condensateBose-Einstein distributionBose-Einstein statisticsBosonBose gasPhoton gasIdeal Bose equation of state Bose-Einstein correlations Bose-Einstein condensate Bose-Einstein distribution Bose-Einstein statistics Boson Bose gas Photon gas Ideal Bose equation of state.
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