mathematics quiz - part - 3 - 2014
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MATHEMATICS QUIZ’14AMITH.A.K.
Who is the author of The Mathematics for the Million, a widely written book giving the origins
and fundamentals of mathematics?
Lancelot Hogben
Who wrote the classic, Logic machines and diagrams?
Martin Gardner
Who wrote the witty and amusing book A Budget of Paradoxes?
Augustus de Morgan
Who wrote the classic entertainer, Mathematic Recreation and Essays?
W.W.Rouse ball
Who is the author of A Mathematician Apology?
G.H.Hardy
Who wrote the classic “paradoxes of the infinite”?
Bernard Bolzano
Can you name the author of the text which S. Ramanujan read during his early years?
George S.Carr
What was 1/15 called in ancient Indian mathematics?
Pancha-dasa-bhaga
Who was the first scientist to apply statistical methods to predict the onset of monsoon in
india?
Gilbert Walker
Thank you
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