In the equation of a straight line (when the equation is written as  y = mx + b ), the slope is the number  m  that is multiplied on the x, and  b  is the y-intercept, where the line crosses the y-axis.
A+E Networks. On this day in 1904, Theodor Geisel, better known to the world as Dr. Seuss, the author and illustrator of such beloved childrenâs books as âThe Cat in the Hatâ and âGreen Eggs and Ham,â is born in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Theodor Seuss Geisel is a poet known worldwide. Memorable works such as The Cat In The Hat have made this poet world famous. Known to the world as Dr. Seuss, this poet was a big part of most people s childhood, impacting their imaginations in many ways. Dr. Seuss is an imaginative and original poet who makes stories and poetry fun to read. Theodor Seuss Geisel is an American author, artist and publisher known as Dr. Seuss. Dr. Seuss was born March 2, 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts.