Math 4109 Midterm 2025/2026 Exam
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Thales of Miletus - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A Greek philosopher "father of
geometry". 1st to provide and expect rational explanations for all
phenomena.
Pythagoras - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔"Numbers are all". Made important discoveries
in the areas of mathematics, music, astronomy, and medicine.
Pythagoreans - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Strict rules:
never urinate toward the sun
never marry a woman who wears gold jewelry
never pass an ass lying on the road
vegetarian (no beans)
10 was divine
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, Aristotle - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Founder of formal logic.
Euclid - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Square root of 2, the Elements (23 definitions, 10
postulates/axioms)
Archimedes - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Approximation of pi, Archimedes death ray,
greatest mathematician of antiquity
Eratosthenes - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔First accurate measurement of the
circumference of the Earth.
Apollonius - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Conic sections (parabola, hyperbola, and
ellipse)
Hipparchus - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Astronomer that gave the moon's distance as
60(1/2) earth's radii of 242,000 miles.
Claudius Ptolemy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔He believed that the Earth was at the
center of the Universe, and that the sun and other planets revolved around
the Earth.
Heron - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Inventor of the vending machine, also gave us a
formula for the area of a triangle
Diophantus - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔father of algebra
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Thales of Miletus - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A Greek philosopher "father of
geometry". 1st to provide and expect rational explanations for all
phenomena.
Pythagoras - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔"Numbers are all". Made important discoveries
in the areas of mathematics, music, astronomy, and medicine.
Pythagoreans - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Strict rules:
never urinate toward the sun
never marry a woman who wears gold jewelry
never pass an ass lying on the road
vegetarian (no beans)
10 was divine
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, Aristotle - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Founder of formal logic.
Euclid - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Square root of 2, the Elements (23 definitions, 10
postulates/axioms)
Archimedes - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Approximation of pi, Archimedes death ray,
greatest mathematician of antiquity
Eratosthenes - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔First accurate measurement of the
circumference of the Earth.
Apollonius - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Conic sections (parabola, hyperbola, and
ellipse)
Hipparchus - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Astronomer that gave the moon's distance as
60(1/2) earth's radii of 242,000 miles.
Claudius Ptolemy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔He believed that the Earth was at the
center of the Universe, and that the sun and other planets revolved around
the Earth.
Heron - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Inventor of the vending machine, also gave us a
formula for the area of a triangle
Diophantus - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔father of algebra
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