Mathsoc Crossword
Across
- 2. A sequence of numbers in which each term is the sum of the two preceding terms, starting with 0 and 1 (e.g., 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, ...)
- 5. A theorem that states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
- 6. Circles that lie in the same plane and have the same center C.
- 9. The limit of 1/x as x approaches infinity.
- 11. A type of real or complex number that is not the root of any non-zero polynomial equation with integer coefficients
- 16. Code used by germans in WW2.
- 17. An operation based on repeated or iterated multiplication
- 18. This Indian mathematician and astronomer is known for the development of the decimal system and the concept of zero.
- 21. The branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between the sides and angles of triangles.
Down
- 1. A probability distribution that describes the number of successes in a fixed number of independent trials
- 3. A method for finding the area under a curve by dividing it into small rectangles.
- 4. A number that can only be divided by 1 and itself.
- 7. The name of the point inside an equilateral triangle where all medians intersect.
- 8. What is the square root of negative one called?
- 10. e^pi*i minus this=0
- 12. The mathematical concept of determining the slope of a curve at a given point.
- 13. This Greek letter is commonly used as a symbol to represent angles and is often associated with trigonometry.
- 14. A concept in set theory that represents the size or "count" of a set, including infinite sets.
- 15. An iterative shape that replicates itself as you zoom in on it. The most famous example would be Sierpinski's Triangle
- 19. The -------- of a set is its least upper bound
- 20. ---- curve is a perfectly symmetrical curve that is often used to describe the normal distribution in statistics