Journey Through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics Quiz

William Dunham (mathematician)
This Study Guide consists of approximately 26 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Journey Through Genius.

Journey Through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics Quiz

William Dunham (mathematician)
This Study Guide consists of approximately 26 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Journey Through Genius.

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which city was the center of thinking and learning in Third century BC? (from Heron's Formula for Triangular Area)

2.

After working on pi, what did Archimedes continue with in his study of mathematics? (from Archimedes' Determination of Circular Area)

3.

What did Gauss do with his best work? (from A Sampler of Euler's Number Theory)

4.

What range of values did Archimedes determine for pi? (from Archimedes' Determination of Circular Area)

5.

Which of the following is true about pi, as described by Dunham. (from Archimedes' Determination of Circular Area)

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