18TH CENTURY MATHEMATICS

18TH CENTURY MATHEMATICS

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10 Qs

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18TH CENTURY MATHEMATICS

18TH CENTURY MATHEMATICS

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the dominant family of mathematicians in the 18th century?

The Laplace family

The Lagrange family

The Euler family

The Bernoulli family

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Leonhard Euler spend most of his time during the 18th century?

France

Russia

Germany

Switzerland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mathematician proposed the Goldbach Conjecture in a letter to Euler in 1742?

Adrien-Marie Legendre

Christian Goldbach

Joseph Louis Lagrange

Pierre-Simon Laplace

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with originating the theory of groups, which became important in 19th and 20th Century mathematics?

Johann Lambert

Pierre-Simon Laplace

Joseph Louis Lagrange

Gaspard Monge

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which French mathematician is sometimes referred to as 'the French Newton'?

Gaspard Monge

Adrien-Marie Legendre

Pierre-Simon Laplace

Joseph Louis Lagrange

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who made important contributions to statistics, number theory, abstract algebra and mathematical analysis in the late 18th and early 19th Centuries?

Pierre-Simon Laplace

Gaspard Monge

Adrien-Marie Legendre

Joseph Louis Lagrange

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the inventor of descriptive geometry, a method of representing three-dimensional objects by projections on the two-dimensional plane?

Pierre-Simon Laplace

Gaspard Monge

Joseph Louis Lagrange

Adrien-Marie Legendre

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