downhomechunk [chicago]@midwest.social to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 10 months agothis meme goes from acute to obtuse real quickmidwest.socialimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1578arrow-down110
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minus-squareelegantgoat1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoAnd not a right triangle in sight. I forget, did Pythagoras develop Pythagorean theorem or the law of sines?
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·10 months agoBottom right, the 3x3, 4x4 and 5x5 checker boards forms Pythagorean Triple Triangle.
minus-squareelegantgoat1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoOh yeah! I see, you’re right.
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoWhen it came to taking credit … he had all the angles covered
minus-squareEatYouWell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoWell, he popularized it, but the Pythagoran theorem was something ancient civilizations had already figured out.
And not a right triangle in sight. I forget, did Pythagoras develop Pythagorean theorem or the law of sines?
Bottom right, the 3x3, 4x4 and 5x5 checker boards forms Pythagorean Triple Triangle.
Oh yeah! I see, you’re right.
When it came to taking credit … he had all the angles covered
Well, he popularized it, but the Pythagoran theorem was something ancient civilizations had already figured out.