Should the Pythagorean Theorem Actually be Called the 'Pythagorean' Theorem
This paper investigates whether it is reasonable to bestow credit to one person or group for the famed theorem that relates to the side lengths of any right-angled triangle, a theorem routinely referred to as the “Pythagorean Theorem”. The author investigates the first-documented occurrences of the...
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| Language: | en_ca |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/43260 |