mathematics

mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Quiz

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Marilyn Brunk

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mathematician made contributions to fluid dynamics, optics, and mathematical physics?

George Salmon

George Stokes

Sarah Flannery

Wiliam Hamilton

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What area of study did George Stokes primarily focus on in his scientific work, according to Marie Alfred Cornu's remarks?

Electricity

Fluid Dynamics

Waves and their transformations

Thermodynamics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following contributions by Stokes advanced the science of fluid dynamics?

The study of electric currents in conductors

The analysis of wind's effect on sound intensity and gas properties affecting sound

The discovery of the periodic table

The development of quantum mechanics principles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What scientific principle did Stokes develop to calculate the terminal velocity of a sphere falling in a viscous medium?

Bernoulli's Principle

Stokes' Law

Archimedes' Principle

Pascal's Law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the falling sphere viscometer, what property of the fluid is calculated using the known terminal velocity, sphere size, sphere density, and fluid density?

Density

Pressure

Viscosity

Surface Tension

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mathematical subject did Salmon’s 1859 book, Lessons Introductory to the Modern Higher Algebra, focus on?

n-dimensional algebra

Two-dimensional calculus

Elementary geometry

Differential equations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For what achievement was Salmon awarded the Royal Society’s Royal Medal in 1868?

His contributions to fluid dynamics

His work in analytical geometry and the theory of surfaces

His textbook on conic sections

His foundational research in quantum mechanics

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