Great Mathematicians - Statistics

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British creater of calculus and discoverer of gravity. Isaac Newton
94%
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, ... Leonardo `Bigollo' Pisano (Fibonacci)
89%
Often cited as the greatest mathematician ever. This German mathematician invented Graph Theory and discovered "e". Leonhard Euler
89%
Ancient Greek. The square of the hypotenuse is equel to the sum of the squares of the two other sides. Pythagoras of Samos
88%
French bureaucrat and administrator famed for a margin note sparking generations of mathematical intrigue. Pierre de Fermat
80%
Greek mathematician famed for geometric proofs and use of axioms. Euclid
79%
French philosopher, mathematician, and writer. Invented the system of geometry associating a points with numbers. René Déscartes
69%
Gay British mathematician, famed for cracking the Enigma at Bletchley Park during the Second World War. Alan Mathison Turing
68%
Prince of Mathematicians. Carl Friedrich Gauss
65%
All non-trivial zeros of this German mathematicians funtion have a real half of 1/2, or so the 4th Millenium Prive claims. Bernhard Riemann
58%
Living British mathematician, proved the "Last Theorem" of the above. Employed by the University of Oxford. Andrew Wiles
54%
German mathematician set list of 23 problems in 1900. David Hilbert
47%
"Mr. Why." Einstein said that he had remained at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study merely "to have the privilege of walking home with [this mathematician]." Kurt Gödel
22%
"Father of Algebra." Number Theorist who allowed equations to have real, non-intiger solutions. Diophantus of Alexandria
11%
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