SLIDE 1 Science, Mathematics and Money
- The people and ideas depicted on currency
reflect national and cultural priorities.
- Many foreign countries feature scientists,
mathematicians, engineers, and philosophers
- n their bills, including formulas & instruments!
- Some countries depict only
politicians on money. Q: Why does this matter?
SLIDE 2
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German Marks
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Leonhard Euler
Swiss Francs
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Lord Kelvin
British Pounds
Michael Faraday
British Pounds
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Sir Isaac Newton
British Pound
Albert Einstein
Israeli Liras
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Galileo Galilei
Italian Lires
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Guglielmo Marconi
Italian Lire
SLIDE 8 Democritus
Greek Drachma
Alessandro Volta
Italian Lire
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Nicolas Copernicus
Polish Zloty
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Marie Curie
Polish Zloty
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Frederic Chopin
Polish Zloty
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Marie and Pierre Curie
French Francs
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Blaise Pascal
French Francs
Rene Descartes
French Francs
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Louie Pasteur
French Francs
Voltaire
French Francs
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Erwin Schrodinger
Austrian Schillings
Lord Earnest Rutherford
New Zealand Dollars
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Nicola Tesla
Serbian Dinars
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Nicola Tesla
Yugoslavian Dinars
1010!
SLIDE 21
Nicola Tesla
Yugoslavian Dinars
Niels Bohr
Danish Kroner
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Sigmund Freud Austrian Schillings Abu Ali al-Hasan
Iraqi Dinars
SLIDE 23 Richard Dawkins
Charles Darwin
British Pounds
