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  2. File:Illustration to Euclid's proof of the Pythagorean ...

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    2008-05-20T00:47:20Z Jokes Free4Me 500x540 (13967 Bytes) {{Information |Description=Illustration to Euclid's proof of the Pythagorean theorem, including less important labels and lines. |Source=[[:Image:Illustration to Euclid's proof of the Pythagorean theorem.svg]] |Date=May 20, 2; Uploaded with derivativeFX

  3. Bride's Chair - Wikipedia

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    The proof has been severely criticized by the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer as being unnecessarily complicated, with construction lines drawn here and there and a long line of deductive steps. According to Schopenhauer, the proof is a "brilliant piece of perversity". [6] The basic idea of the Bride's Chair proof of the Pythagorean theorem

  4. Pythagorean theorem - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, the Pythagorean theorem or Pythagoras' theorem is a fundamental relation in Euclidean geometry between the three sides of a right triangle.It states that the area of the square whose side is the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares on the other two sides.

  5. Garfield's proof of the Pythagorean theorem - Wikipedia

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    Garfield's proof of the Pythagorean theorem is an original proof the Pythagorean theorem discovered by James A. Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881), the 20th president of the United States. The proof appeared in print in the New-England Journal of Education (Vol. 3, No.14, April 1, 1876).

  6. Students discover and publish unexpected proof for 2,000-year ...

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    Ne’Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson have published a paper on a new way to prove the 2000-year-old Pythagorean theorem. Their work began in a high school math contest.

  7. File:Illustration to Euclid's proof of the Pythagorean ...

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    An illustration to Euclid's proof of the Pythagorean theorem, drawn by myself using w:Inkscape. File usage. The following 5 pages use this file: Anathem; History of ...

  8. Bhāskara II - Wikipedia

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    Bhaskaracharya proof of the pythagorean Theorem. Some of Bhaskara's contributions to mathematics include the following: A proof of the Pythagorean theorem by calculating the same area in two different ways and then cancelling out terms to get a 2 + b 2 = c 2. [21] In Lilavati, solutions of quadratic, cubic and quartic indeterminate equations ...

  9. File:Pythagorean proof.svg - Wikipedia

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    A visual proof of the Pythagorean theorem. Image created by me. Original raster: Pythagorean proof.png: Date: 30 August 2006 (original upload date) Source: No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims). Author: No machine-readable author provided. Shell-man assumed (based on copyright claims). SVG development