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1. Gauss
was a German scientist and mathematician. People call him the founder of modern mathematics. He also worked in astronomy and physics. His work in astronomy and physics is nearly as significant as that in mathematics. also worked in crystallography, optics, biostatisics, and mechanics. was born on April 30, 1777 in Brunswick. Brunswick is what is n
2. Carl Friedrich Gauss
August 10, 1996 Seq. Math Course 2 Period 1&2 This report is on . Gauss was a German scientist and mathematician. People call him the founder of modern mathematics. He also worked in astronomy and physics. His work in astronomy and physics is nearly as significant as that in mathematics. Gauss also worked in crystallography, optics, biostatistics,
3. Ptolemy Of Alexandria
was the most influential astronomer of the ancient world. The books and theories Ptolemy developed served as a major basis for future astronomers. It was during the Renaissance period that his work became thoroughly studied and revised. Ptolemy collected all ancient knowledge of astronomy and geography including it in his book Almagest around 140 A
4. Benjamin Banneker
was a phenomenal African-American mathematician, astronomer, and inventor. He was born near Baltimore, Md., on November 9, 1731. He was the son of a slave and a free black woman. He grew up as a free black, and while attending school he demonstrated early mathematical ability. His childhood curiosity led him to explore a wide variety of other subje
5. Maria Mitchell
The person that I chose for the Womens History Month report is , who was a self- taught astronomer. She discovered Comet Mitchell and made amazing achievements throughout her life. was born on August 1, 1818 on the Massachusetts island of Nantucket to William and Lydia Mitchell. When was growing up in the Quaker