What field of mathematics did Évariste Galois lay the groundwork for?
EVARISTE GALOIS

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Statistics
Geometry
Abstract Algebra
Calculus
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At what age did Évariste Galois make fundamental discoveries in the theory of polynomial equations?
15
17
20
22
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What did Évariste Galois prove about solving quintic equations?
They can only be solved using geometry
They can only be solved using calculus
They have no general formula for solving
They have a general formula for solving
4.
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What term did Évariste Galois use in its modern mathematical sense, foreshadowing the modern field of group theory?
Matrix
Set
Sequence
Group
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What were the 'Three Classical Problems' that were proved impossible later in the century?
Squaring of the circle, finding the value of pi, and trisection of an angle
Doubling of the cube, trisection of an angle, and squaring of the circle
Doubling of the cube, finding the value of pi, and squaring of the circle
Doubling of the cube, trisection of an angle, and finding the value of pi
6.
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What political affiliation did Évariste Galois have during the rule of Louis-Philippe?
Monarchist
Republican
Socialist
Fascist
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How did Évariste Galois die?
In a car accident
In a fire
In a duel
Natural causes
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