👉 Pythagoras, also known as Pythagoras of Samos, was a Greek philosopher who lived in ancient Greece around 570 BC. He is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of mathematics and philosophy.
Pythagoras believed that all things were interconnected, with geometry being the science that would reveal this relationship. He proposed that all shapes could be summed up into two lengths, a hypotenuse (the longest side) and two shorter sides, or legs, each
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