3 famous mathematicians

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Kepler (1571-1630)

• Kepler was from Germany.
• Kepler was interested in astronomy from an early
  age.
• He studied to become a Lutheran minister.
• He became a professor of mathematics instead.

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Kepler

• Kepler came up with three laws of planetary
  motions.
• He was the first to study the human eye.
• Kepler ranks 75 on Michael Harts famous list of
  the Most Influential Person in History.

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Kepler

• During his career, Kepler was a mathematics
  teacher at a seminary school in Graz, Austria,
  when he became an associate of Prince Hans Ulrich
  von Eggenberg.

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Euler 1707-1783

• Euler may be the most influential mathematician
  who ever lived.
• Euler was first to explore topology, proving
  theorems about the Euler characteristic, and the
  famous Eulers Polyhedral Theorem, FVE2

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Euler

• He made important discoveries in fields as
  diverse as infinitesimal calculus and graph
  theory.
• He also introduced much of the modern
  mathematical terminology and notation,
  particularly for mathematical analysis, such as
  the notion of a mathematical function.

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Euler

• Eulers formula, named after Leonhard Euler, is a
  mathematical formula in complex analysis that
  establishes the deep relationship between the
  trigonometric functions and the complex
  exponential funcioc.

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Marie-Sophie Germain

• (April 1, 1776 June 27, 1831)
• Parisian born Germain was a passionate
  mathematician with a love of number theory and
  differential geometry.

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Marie-Sophie Germain

• When Bastille fell at age 13, the revolution
  atmosphere of the city forced her to say inside.
• Her parents didn't approve of her sudden
  fascination with mathematics.
• The Ecole Polytechnique opened when she was 18.

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Marie-Sophie Germain

• When she read Carl Friedrich Gauss monumental
  work Disquisitiones Arithmeticae, her interest in
  number theory was renewed.
• She toke interest in a contest sponsored by the
  Paris Academy of Sciences concerning Ernat
  Chladni's experiments with vibrating metal plates
  when her correspondence with Gauss ceased.

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sources

• Wikipedia
• Google

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Three famous
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• By Makala Beverly