Who proved Pythagoras's theorem?

DOI10.1007/S00283-022-10205-XzbMATH Open1521.01006OpenAlexW4292505857WikidataQ113905632 ScholiaQ113905632MaRDI QIDQ6169869FDOQ6169869

Authors: Zoran Lučić 

Publication date: 12 July 2023

Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-022-10205-x

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zbMATH Keywords

geometric algebraPythagorean theoremAristotleEudoxusHippocrates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20)

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