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Mathematicians: Mr. Clutter Villegas Middle School 2006-2007
Mathematicians: Mr. Clutter Villegas Middle School 2006-2007
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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