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Fermat - Pierre de Fermat (1601-1665) From `A Short Account of the History of Mathematics' (4th edition, 1908) by W. W. Rouse Ball. http://www.maths.tcd.ie/pub/HistMath/People/Fermat/RouseBall/RB_Fermat.html Tcd.ie  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Gauss - Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) Gauss' Biography, Formulae, properties, Gauss' Life in Charts, Quotes, Doing a report on Gauss?, Works Cited List http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/2977/gauss/gauss.html Geocities.com  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Abel - Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829) Norwegian mathematician. Worked on elliptic functions and integrals, algebraic solution of equations and solubility by radicals. http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/Mathematicians/Abel.html St-andrews.ac.uk  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Cauchy - Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789-1857) (Catholic Encyclopedia) Theory of polyhedra, symmetrical functions, proof of a theorem of Fermat which had baffled mathematicians like Gauss and Euler. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03457a.htm Newadvent.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Plato (427-347 B.C.) "... the reality which scientific thought is seeking must be expressible in mathematical terms, mathematics being the most precise and definite kind of thinking of which we are capable." http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Plato.html St-and.ac.uk  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Fibonacci - Who was Fibonacci? - Leonardo of Pisa (1175?-1250) His names, mathematical contributions, Introducing the decimal number system into Europe, Fibonacci Series. http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fibBio.html Surrey.ac.uk  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   d'Alembert - Jean Le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783) Helped to resolve the controversy in mathematical physics over the conservation of kinetic energy by improving Newton's definition of force. http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/D'Alembert.html St-and.ac.uk  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Cramer - Gabriel Cramer (1704-1752) Best known for his work on determinants, made contributions to the study of algebraic curves. http://history.math.csusb.edu/Mathematicians/Cramer.html Csusb.edu  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Galois, Évariste (1811-1832) Galois theory, a branch of mathematics dealing with the general solution of equations, group theory, method of determining when a general equation could be solved by radicals, solved many long-standing unanswered questions. http://history.math.csusb.edu/Mathematicians/Galois.html Csusb.edu  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Pell, John (1611-1685) Worked on algebra and number theory, gave a table of factors of all integers up to 100000 in 1668. Pell's equation is y^2 = ax^2 + 1, where a is a non-square integer. http://history.math.csusb.edu/Mathematicians/Pell.html Csusb.edu  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check