Al-Khwarizmi ; A Forgotten Mathematician
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This 5 page paper considers the background and contributions of Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, better known in the west as the founder of algorithms. The paper looks at the wide range of contributions made by this Muslim genius from the ninth century CE and the way they have been key to later mathematical and scientific developments of later years. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEmatmat.wps

Albert Einstein's Contributions To Mathematics
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A 5 page paper that reports Einstein's first three papers that led to a new perception of the universe, from evidence for the existence of molecules and atoms to his general theory of relativity that led to a new understanding of the universe, including space, time, motion and gravity. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGeins.rtf

Algebra in Everyday Life
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This 3 page paper demonstrate how there is algebra in everyday life. The paper uses the example of baking a cake and shows how an algebraic equation can be used to explain the process and the make up of the cake. This is explained in easy to understand terms.
Filename: TEalgcake.rtf