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write information of following Mathematicians :

(a). Thales
(b) Pythagoras
(c) William Jones
(d) Euclid
(e) Archimedes
(f) Nicolas Copernicus​

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pythagoras

Pythagoras of Samos (c. 570 – c. 495 BC) was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism. ... The teaching most securely identified with Pythagoras is metempsychosis, or the "transmigration of souls", which holds that every soul is immortal and, upon death, enters into a new body.

  • Born: Samos, Greece
  • Died: Metapontum, Italy
  • Full name: Pythagoras of Samos
  • Nationality: Ancient Greek, Greek.

william \: jones

Sir William Jones (1746–1794) was an English philologist, Orientalist, and jurist. While serving as a judge of the high court at Calcutta, he became a student of ancient India and founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal. He is best known for his famous proposition that many languages sprang from a common source.

  • Born: 28 September 1746, Westminster, London, United Kingdom
  • Died: 27 April 1794, Kolkata
  • Place of burial: South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata
  • Parents: William Jones, Mary Nix Jones
  • Nationality: British, English.

euclid

Euclid, sometimes called Euclid of Alexandria to distinguish him from Euclid of Megara, was a Greek mathematician, often referred to as the "founder of geometry" or the "father of geometry". He was active in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy.

  • Died: Alexandria, Egypt
  • Nationality: Greek
  • Born: Mid-4th century BC
  • Known for: Euclidean geometry; Euclid's Elements; Euclidean algorithm; List of topics named after Euclid
  • Influenced: Isaac Newton, Ibn al-Haytham, Adrien-Marie Legendre, Giuseppe Peano.

archimedes

Archimedes, (born c. 287 bce, Syracuse, Sicily [Italy]—died 212/211 bce, Syracuse), the most-famous mathematician and inventor in ancient Greece. Archimedes is especially important for his discovery of the relation between the surface and volume of a sphere and its circumscribing cylinder.

  • Born: Syracuse, Italy
  • Died: Syracuse, Italy
  • Full name: Archimedes of Syracuse
  • Nationality: Greek
  • Parents: Phidias.

nicolaus \: copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus was a Renaissance-era mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic clergyman who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at the center of the universe.

  • Born: 19 February 1473, Torun, Poland
  • Died: 24 May 1543, Frombork, Poland
  • Known for: Heliocentrism, Quantity theory of money, Gresham's law
  • Education: University of Padua (1501–1503), University of Ferrara (1503–1503).

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