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Zerush@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

Pythagorean Theorem Found On Clay Tablet 1,000 Years Older Than Pythagoras

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Pythagorean Theorem Found On Clay Tablet 1,000 Years Older Than Pythagoras

www.iflscience.com

Zerush@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago
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It predates Pythagoras by over 1,000 years.
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    Quick! Change all the textbooks to “clay tablet theorem”!

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      Why not call it the Summerian Theorem ? Or Arabic/Persian/Philistine Triangulation Theorem ?

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