Amber's Math Project
Across
- 5. ____’s conjecture, a statement about the most efficient arrangement for pack spheres.
- 6. Responsible for framing the skeleton of geometry that has been used for over 2000 years by the Western World.
- 8. Ceulen Spent a Major part of his life calculating the numerical value of the mathematical constant value using pi
- 9. In number theory, he conjected the quadratic reciprocity.
- 10. Responsible for advancing the study of the trigonometric series.
- 12. Know for a theorem involving right angle triangles.
- 13. Work on mathematical biology, specifically morphogenesis.
- 15. Introduced symbols for “is less than” and “is greater than”
- 16. _____ in the Conics further development a method that is so similar to analytic geometry.
- 20. Worked in the fields of differential equations and Algebraic logic. Also is the author of The Laws of Thought
- 23. Often referred to as the “Father of acoustics”.
- 24. _____’s dissertation, a line geometry and it’s application to mechanics.
Down
- 1. Only Mathematician to have two numbers named after them.
- 2. known for contributions to abstract algebra along with theoretical physics.
- 3. Made significant advancements in the field of calculus variations.
- 4. Developed analytic geometry, uses algebra to describe geometry.
- 7. Made fundamental contributions to elliptic functions and number theory, along with other areas.
- 11. has the most concepts and theorems named after them.
- 12. Substantially contributed to mathematics by advancing the study of trigonometry.
- 14. A mathematician who worked in fields like number theory and algebra, sometimes referred to as Princeps Mathematicorum.
- 17. Widely credited with being the first computer programer.
- 18. _____’s method for approximating the roots of a function.
- 19. _____ was the first person known to have evaluated the integral of general power functions.
- 21. Invented mechanical calculator and the hydraulic press.
- 22. Newmann First to rigorously establish mathematical framework for quantum mechanics.