Title: Great Moments in Mathematics
1Great Moments in Mathematics
From Pythagoras to Turing, the work of dozens of
leading mathematicians has led to advances in
science, technology, and society. Your audio
portraits help to reframe mathematics as a unique
human endeavor affecting us all.
Alan Turing
Pythagoras of Samos
2Podcast will include
- A brief biographical segment (include images)
- A look at their most notable achievements (their
BIG ideas) - An example of how their work was applied
- Be sure to give credit at the end
- for source of information (where you get it from)
- Publish your Podcast to iTunes and write two
reviews and email the results to the teacher.
3Use these links to get started
http//www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/BiogI
ndex.html http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematic
ian http//www.sci.hkbu.edu.hk/scilab/math/math.h
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Include 2 different sources that you used.