Women in Indian Mathematics: A Historical Perspective
Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the contributions of women to the field of mathematics in India. The questions cover various aspects of their work, including their discoveries, achievements, and the challenges they faced. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian mathematics women in mathematics history of mathematics |
Who is considered to be the first female mathematician in India?
What was the name of the Indian mathematician who discovered the Fibonacci sequence?
Which Indian mathematician developed the concept of zero?
Who was the first Indian woman to receive a doctorate in mathematics?
Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on the Riemann hypothesis?
Who was the first Indian woman to become a professor of mathematics at a university?
Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on graph theory?
Who was the first Indian woman to be elected as a fellow of the Royal Society?
Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on algebraic geometry?
Who was the first Indian woman to receive the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology?
Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on number theory?
Who was the first Indian woman to be awarded the Padma Shri?
Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on differential geometry?
Who was the first Indian woman to be elected as a fellow of the American Mathematical Society?
Which Indian mathematician is known for her work on algebraic topology?