Famous Mathematician Book
Grading Sheet
Name___________________
Due date of my project __________________
Cover Page (2 points)
Your name
The name of your mathematician
Decoration using mathematical symbols / formulas, etc. __________
First Page -- Biography of the person’s life (25 points)
Dates of birth and death (if available)
A picture of your mathematician
Country or area of the world he or she came from
General family information
What education did he or she receive __________
Second Page -- Contributions to mathematics (25 points)
Most famous thing he or she did (include a picture or quote from the
web
site for an exact description)
New topics he or she discovered
Role models he or she worked with
What type of field or job could this information be used in?
__________
Third Page -- Other topics of study this person contributed to (25
points)
Any other topics this person worked on (include a picture of quote
from the
web site for an exact description)
Is this person famous for this topic as well?
What type of field or job could this information be used in?
__________
Fourth Page -- How can this information be used in your life?
(20 points)
What kind of job would you like to do? (include a picture of someone
doing this
job)
Could any of the topics this person studied be used in your future
job?
What did you learn that you did not know before?
Name at least one thing you found interesting about this person
__________
Creativity of the presentation (3 points) __________
Each picture or quote you use MUST include the web address as a
reference!!!!!! Please spell check your project
carefully.
Final Grade
_____________
Rene DesCartes
Pythagoras
Archimedes
Euclid
Johannes Kepler
Carl Friedric Gauss
Sir Issac Newton
Blaise Pascal
Beniot Mandelbrot
Albert Einstein
Charles B. Bell, Jr.
Marjorie Lee Brown
Dame Mary Lucy Cartwright
Al-Khwarizimi
Abu Raihan (see also Al-Biruni)
Hypatia of Alexandria
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
Leonard Eugene Dickson
Omar Al-Khayyam
Etta Z. Falconer
Evelyn Boyd Granville