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Descartes
Started the way on modern mathematics -
Pierre de Fermat
Famous for his last Theoram, couldn't prove it though. It was proven in 1997, for an award of $50 000. -
Isaac Barrow
First Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University. Math was NOT primarily studied at university in those days. -
Isaac Newton
There were many disputes involving his work on Calculus . -
Gottfried Liebniz
He is the father of Binary, and he developed the calculus we use today. -
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Euler
Worked with the Bernouilli's, who developed the method known as L'Hopital's rule.
