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Mathematicians: Mr. Clutter Villegas Middle School 2006-2007

This document provides a brief overview of important mathematicians throughout history including Pythagoras, Aristotle, Euclid, Al-Khwarizmi, Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo Galilei, De L'hopital, and Leonhard Euler. For each mathematician, it lists their name, dates of life, country of origin, key contributions or areas of study in mathematics. The mathematicians covered span from 569 BC to 1783 AD and include those who made important advances in geometry, algebra, calculus, and other fields of mathematics.

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Mathematicians: Mr. Clutter Villegas Middle School 2006-2007

This document provides a brief overview of important mathematicians throughout history including Pythagoras, Aristotle, Euclid, Al-Khwarizmi, Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo Galilei, De L'hopital, and Leonhard Euler. For each mathematician, it lists their name, dates of life, country of origin, key contributions or areas of study in mathematics. The mathematicians covered span from 569 BC to 1783 AD and include those who made important advances in geometry, algebra, calculus, and other fields of mathematics.

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Mathematicians

Mr. Clutter Villegas Middle School 2006-2007

Pythagoras
569 B.C. 475 B.C. Greece First pure mathematician 5 beliefs Secret society Pythagorean theorem

Aristotle
384 B.C. 322 B.C. Greece Philosopher Studied mathematics in relation to science

Euclid
325 B.C. 265 B.C. Greece Wrote The Elements Geometry today

Al-Khwarizmi
780 A.D.-850 A.D. Baghdad (in Iraq) 1st book on Algebra Algebra Natural Number Equation

Leonardo da Vinci
1452 A.D. - 1519 A.D. Italy Geometry with mechanical methods Painter Architect Mechanic

Galileo Galilei
1564 A.D. 1642 A.D. Italy Teacher Astrology Mathematician

De Lhopital
1661 A.D. 1704 A.D. France Differential Calculus LHopitals Rule

Leonhard Euler
1707 A.D. 1783 A.D. Switzerland Mechanica (book on mathematical analysis) Calculus of variations Analytic Geometry Trigonometry Symbols

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