Project:
Writing a Paper On a Known Mathematician
Due: TBA
Objective:
· Research a known historical mathematician (Examples: Euler, Newton, Leibniz, Galois, Lorentz)
(20pts)
· Discover the mathematician contributions to modern day mathematics
(30pts)
· Explain how this mathematics may have influenced modern day life or how it has effected historical events in the world
(30pts)
· Discover the importance of mathematics
(20pts)
Criteria:
· The paper must meet all of the objectives
· Must be 2- 3 pages long (the paper can be no longer than 3-pages)
· Must be citied