Project+1+-+Famous+Mathematicians

= **__ Famous Mathematician Project __** =

**__ Objective: __** To research a notable mathematician and understand his/her contributions to the field of mathematics.

**__ Create a Glog, Video, or PowerPoint about a mathematician that includes: __**
 * Full name of mathematician
 * Picture of mathematician (if available)
 * Information about birth and death, if deceased (dates, locations, etc…)
 * 3 “fun facts” about his/her life (places lived, race/ethnicity, family, challenges faced etc…)
 * Education (what, where, with who? – did he/she study with other famous mathematicians?)
 * Description of mathematical accomplishments/contributions with an explanation; how contributions are important today
 * Images that illustrate his/her contributions to the field of mathematics (if available)
 * A timeline of where your mathematician fits in history (what events were taking place during his/her lifetime
 * List of __all__ references used

**You may work with 1 partner if you like.