Famous Historical Geometers
Haven’t you ever wondered who discovered all of these things that we study in
math courses? Many mathematicians throughout history have contributed much to
the study and advancement of geometry as well as in other areas of mathematics,
science, and philosophy. You will spend the next three days creating and
presenting a project based on research of a very important geometer in history.
Step 2:
Additional items that you will need:
2.
Pictures or drawing of the geometrical concepts if applicable to explain the
mathematician’s contributions.
3.
Any additional items you feel would enhance your presentation.
Step 3: (Friday,
February 6 & Tuesday, February 10)
Create your presentation. The 600 hall computer lab will be available to you.
Using the information you gathered on the “Biographical Sketch” worksheet and
the pictures / drawings you collected, you must created a way to present your
findings. All group members are expected to help with the creation of the
presentation.
Ways to present your information:
2.
Power Point
3.
Booklet
Step 4: