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Mathematicians. Some of the early contributors of mathematics. 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.
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Mathematicians Some of the early contributors of mathematics.
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 L’hopital • 1661 A.D. – 1704 A.D. • France • Differential Calculus • L”Hopital’s Rule
Leonhard Euler • 1707 A.D. – 1783 A.D. • Russia • Mechanica (book on mathematical analysis) • Calculus of variations • Analytic Geometry • Trigonometry • Symbols