Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians
Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians Some mathematicians will not only be remembered for their mathematical advancements, but also for their peculiar deaths; some of those gravely miscalculated!…
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Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians
Some mathematicians will not only be remembered for their mathematical advancements, but also for their peculiar deaths; some of those gravely miscalculated! Peculiar Deaths combines short stories about key mathematicians from the past, with details of the mathematical advances that they made. But one of the stories is distorted--can you guess which one?
A great way to learn about mathematics of the past, and for Middle, Junior High, and High School students to enjoy learning and understand key concepts. 1. To the puzzle of which death is made up, there is also a visual puzzle in each chapter. Can Beans Kill You?
- Pythagoras 2. Death by Square Root - Hippasus 3. You should not be Disturbing my Circles!
- Archimedes 4. What? A Woman Mathematician? Die! - Hypatia 5.
A bit of Gambling Killed No-one, Ever - Gerolamo Cardano 6. A Very Rich Way to Die -
Tales of Peculiar
Tales of the Peculiar
Tales of the Peculiar
Mathematicians Lament
Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes
7 Deaths of Maria Callas
MANY DEATHS OF BARNABY JAMES
Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn
Forcing for Mathematicians
A Mathematicians Apology
Famous Men of Greece