René Descartes (SMAT08)
  • 1. This was a significant advancement in Algebra.
  • 2. Also known as "Kissing Circle Theorem."
  • 3. What is Descartes Philosophical statement?
  • 4. Is the study of Geometry using a Coordinate System.
  • 5. This laid the foundation for Analytical Geometry.
A) Deductive Geometry
B) Descartes' Theorem
C) Rules of Signs
D) Cartesian coordinate System
  • 6. What is the English term of "Cogito Ergo Sum."
  • 7. Cartesian Product is defined as the set of all ordered pairs (x,y) such that x belongs to A and y belongs to B.
A) True
B) False
  • 8. Cartesian Product is used to determine the number of real zeros of a polynomial function.
A) True
B) False
  • 9. The Following are the Contributions of Rene Descartes in mathematics, except;
A) All of this
B) Analytical Geometry
C) Rule of Signs
D) Descartes Theorem
E) Cartesian Product
  • 10. Rene Descartes was born on March 31, 1598 in La haye en Touraine, France.
A) True
B) False
  • 11. Where did Rene Descartes born?
A) Sweden
B) Netherlands
C) France
  • 12. Descartes died on February 11, 1650 in Stockholm, Sweden.
A) True
B) False
  • 13. Descartes Major Contribution in the field of mathematics is Analytical Geometry.
A) True
B) False
  • 14. Rene Descartes was a French Philosopher and Mathematician during the 18th century.
A) False
B) True
  • 15. Rene Descartes was Father of Modern Philosophy, Father of Modern Mathematics and Father of Geometry.
A) False
B) True
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