First or two articles about Fibonacci, written for students.
Second of two articles about Fibonacci, written for students.
What would you do if your teacher asked you add all the numbers from 1 to 100? Find out how Carl Gauss responded when he was asked to do just that.
Here are the names of 30 famous mathematicians given as anagrams with pictures which might help you find the first two.
As a class or club project you might like to find as many of the names as you can. To help you with this search you could use some history of maths websites or library books. From these sources you could also find out when these famous mathematicians lived and what they discovered.
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