Discovered in the 5 th century B.C. by none other than Pythagoras himself, the Pythagorean Theorem (a 2 + b 2 = c 2) lies at the very foundations of trigonometry. That’s why it was particularly ...

Many mathematicians over the years have proved the theorem using algebra and geometry. For thousands of years, a proof using trigonometry was thought to be impossible. Mathematician Jason Zimba ...

Louisiana students who solved the Pythagorean theorem discover nine more solutions to it BY HANNAH LEVITAN | Staff writer Oct 29, 2024 1 min to read ...