| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| British creater of calculus and discoverer of gravity. | Isaac Newton | 94%
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| 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, ... | Leonardo `Bigollo' Pisano (Fibonacci) | 89%
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| Often cited as the greatest mathematician ever. This German mathematician invented Graph Theory and discovered "e". | Leonhard Euler | 89%
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| Ancient Greek. The square of the hypotenuse is equel to the sum of the squares of the two other sides. | Pythagoras of Samos | 88%
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| French bureaucrat and administrator famed for a margin note sparking generations of mathematical intrigue. | Pierre de Fermat | 80%
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| Greek mathematician famed for geometric proofs and use of axioms. | Euclid | 79%
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| French philosopher, mathematician, and writer. Invented the system of geometry associating a points with numbers. | René Déscartes | 69%
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| Gay British mathematician, famed for cracking the Enigma at Bletchley Park during the Second World War. | Alan Mathison Turing | 68%
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| Prince of Mathematicians. | Carl Friedrich Gauss | 65%
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| 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%
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| Living British mathematician, proved the "Last Theorem" of the above. Employed by the University of Oxford. | Andrew Wiles | 54%
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| German mathematician set list of 23 problems in 1900. | David Hilbert | 47%
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| "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%
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| "Father of Algebra." Number Theorist who allowed equations to have real, non-intiger solutions. | Diophantus of Alexandria | 11%
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