Famous mathematicians

Isaac NewtonIssac newton lived from 1642-1727

He was born in EnglandHe was famous for his three laws of motion.

Isaac newton’s contribution

Newton is famous for his calculus, optics and the laws of motion.He was also one of the greatest geometers.Newton was the first person to conclude that the gravity that is on our earth is the very same force that keeps the planes in orbit

During his first three years at Cambridge, newton was taught curriculum, but was fascinated with more advanced science. In Newton’s spare time he read about the modern philosophers.In 1687 newton published philospia naturalis principia mathematica , thought to be one of the greatest scientific book written

Facts about Isaac newton

Newton was the only son of a prosperous local farmer who was also named Isaac newton.

Newton was a premature baby who was not expected to survive.

At age 12 newton was reunited with his mother after her second husband died.

Amalie Emma Noether Born in Germany March 23,1998

Lived 1882-1935Her groundbreaking work on abstract algebra and theoretical physics

led to concepts like Noethers Theorem

Amalie Emma Noether

Amaile Emma Noether was considered the greatest master of abstract algebra .

Emmy Noether’ father was Max Noether who was a distinguished mathematician and a professor at Erlangen

Her mother was Ida Kaufmann who was from a wealthy cologne family

Emmy Noether attended the Hohere Tochter Schule in Erlangen from 1889-1897

She studied German, English, French, Arithmetic

Noether was a innovative researcher. She taught at the university of Gottingen until

the Nazi regime dismissed all the Jewish professors.

Best Known For she was a German mathematician. She revolutionized the areas of abstract

algebra and theoretical physics She was friends with albert Einstein Even Einstein called her a genius

Girolamo CardanoGirolamo Cardano was born in Italy

Lived in 1501-1576Girolamo was a highly respected physician

Girolamo Cardano Was a physician who was highly respected He was the first to publish general solutions to

cubic quartic equations, and first to publish the use of complex numbers

He introduced binomial coefficients and the binomial theorem

Cardano was the first to describe typhoid fever He was also an accomplished gambler and

chess player and wrote an early book on probability

he did work in philosophy, geology, hydrodynamics, and music

He also helped develop the camera obsura

Cardanos life Cardanos life had tragic elements His mother tried to abort him several times. Cardanos reputation for gambling and

aggression interfered with his career. he practiced astrology

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