The Pythagorean Theorem
| Subject: | Mathematics > Basics | |
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| Founder: | Pythagoras | |
| Time Period: | 500 BC - 400 BC | |
| Related Links: |
- Wikipedia - Pythagorean Theorem - Cut The Knot - Multiple Proofs - 7 Proofs with interesting links - Essay - History of the Pythagorean Theorem (with 5 proofs) | |
| Formula: |   |
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| Description: | One of the most widely recognized equations - as well as one of the most useful in every day life. This equation represents the relationship between the two sides and the hypotenuse in a right angle triangle. Variables a,b - two sides of the triangle connected by the right angle c - hypotenuse of the triangle |
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