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Each of these anagrams can unjumble to form the name of a famous mathematician.

D U C I L E DUCILE

T O W N E N TOWNEN

S U G A S SUGAS

L E E R U LEERU

R A H A T G O S P Y RAHATGOSPY

M I R C H A S E E D MIRCHASEED

N A M A N R A J U NAMANRAJU

T R A C E S S E D TRACESSED

Solve all the above anagrams and find the names of these mathematicians.

What is the total number of mathematicians in this list who were born after 1600 AD.

Note- You are free to use internet in any way to solve this question, for birth year also.

7 6 5 1 2 3 4 8

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1 solution

Mehul Arora
May 12, 2015

Solving the anagrams, We get the famous mathematicians' names.

DUCILE:- EUCLID- 3rd century BC

TOWNEN:- NEWTON- 1643

SUGAS:- GAUSS- 1777

LEERU:- EULER- 1707

RAHATGOSPY:- PYTHAGORAS-571 BC

MIRCHASEED:- ARCHIMEDES- 287 BC

NAMANRAJU:- RAMANUJAN.- 1887

TRACESSED:- DESCARTES.- 1596

A simple Google search gives us the birth years of these mathematicians. Counting the years after 1600 AD, Given in Bold here, We get 4 :)

Cheers!

Damn! Was relying on memory and got Descartes' birth year wrong!

Sharky Kesa - 6 years, 1 month ago

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LOL, I'm surprised you remembered rest of the Years! That's the sign of a genius. Don't end the universe again

Mehul Arora - 6 years, 1 month ago

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