HENRI POINCARÉ

HENRI POINCARÉ

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8 Qs

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HENRI POINCARÉ

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Mathematics

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which field was Henri Poincaré considered a leading light in the late 19th Century?

Calculus

Number Theory

Trigonometry

Analysis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the problem that Henri Poincaré partially solved, earning him a prize from the King of Sweden?

Two-body problem

Five-body problem

Four-body problem

Three-body problem

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the mistake that led to the discovery of chaos theory by Henri Poincaré?

A miscalculation in his analysis of differential equations

A flaw in his symmetrical presentation of the Lorentz transformations

An incorrect solution to the three-body problem

An error in his topology theorem

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is topology also known as?

Solid geometry

Flat geometry

Abstract geometry

Bendy geometry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the famous open question in mathematics proposed by Henri Poincaré?

Riemann hypothesis

Poincaré conjecture

Fermat's last theorem

Euler's conjecture

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of Henri Poincaré's work in theoretical physics?

Formulated the laws of thermodynamics

Made important contributions in various areas of physics

Discovered the theory of quantum mechanics

Contributed to the theory of general relativity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who provided a complex solution to the Poincaré conjecture in 2002?

Pierre-Simon Laplace

Grigori Perelman

Leonhard Euler

Henri Poincaré

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the famous Russian mathematician who provided a solution to the Poincaré conjecture?

Nikolai Lobachevsky

Andrey Kolmogorov

Sofia Kovalevskaya

Grigori Perelman