"Pythagoras" Theorem - who really invented it ?
It is common in science to attribute results to people who were not original discoverers. This is likely to be the case with Pythagoras Theorem- the most well- known mathematical fact !
Big thanks to Dr. Daniel Mansfield for kindly consulting me on his research. Please refer to his paper for further studying:
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf...
(00:00) - Intro
(00:09) - Si. 427
(00:48) - Sexagesimal system
(02:15) - Triangles in Si. 427
(02:32) - Plimpton 322
(04:30) - What is left to answer ?
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