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Francois Viete He was the first to use dot to indicate

multiplication of algebraic terms in 1686.


Use of letters as prameters in equation

Gottfried Wilhelm Von Leibniz


Gabriel Cramer
One of the founders of Calculus with Isaac
Devised the method of solving linear equations Newton who introduce the Leibniz rule and
through determinants. modern symbol for integration, the elongated S.

Galileo Galilei Gregorio de Saint


Modern physics owes its beginning to him, who Quadrature of Hyperbola
was the first astronomer to use a telescope.

Guillaume De L'Hospital
Gaspard Monge
Known for his special rule for limits that states
Descriptive Geometry that the limit of f(x)/g(x) as x approaches to the
certain value is the partial derivative of f(x) and
g(x) provided that f(x)/g(x) is intermediate
Georg Cantor

His greatest contribution to mathematics was


probably his Diagonal Method, which has been Henry Briggs
borrowed to prove, among other things, the Known for his Brigssian logarithm, a type of
impossibility of a solution to the halting problem logarithm having a base of 10.

Georg Cantor Hindus


He introduced the set theory and some symbols Credited with the invention of zero.
for set theory.

Hipparchus
George Dantzig
Father of Trigonometry
Invented Linear programming

Hipparchus
George Polya
Known as one who devised the trigonometric
Father of Modern Problem Solving tables using the chords of the circle.

Georg Friedrich Riemann Indian


Known for his introduction of elliptical geometry They are believed to be the first to discover zero
and used it as a place holder in positional base
notation and 10th place value method.
Gino Fano

Known for his introduction of Fano plane, a


projective plane having 7 points and 7 lines. Isaac Newton

One of the founders of calculus who devised the


method of fluxions and the fluents.
Girard Desarques

A rich mathematician in France who invented a


new, non-Greek way of doing geometry, now Jacob Bernoulli
called "projective" or "modern geometry". The mathematician and also physicist who
introduces the e symbol.

Girolamo Cardano

Ars Magna

Girolamo Cardano

Published his greatest mathematical work Ars


Magna which is the methods of solution of the
cubic and quartic equation

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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