Pythagoras believed in reincarnation, remembered his past lives, and saw the soul as deeply connected to the cosmos.

The NCERT Class 8 math textbook reintroduces the Pythagorean Theorem as the Baudhayana-Pythagoras Theorem, honoring ancient ...

The Pythagorean theorem, a cornerstone of mathematics for millennia, provides a method for determining unknown sides in right-angled triangles using the formula a² + b² = c². Its applications extend ...

A review of When the Dog Speaks, the Philosopher Listens: A Guide to the Greatness of Pythagoras and his Curious Age by Nigel McGilchrist. In his wise, wide-ranging, and exceptionally well-produced ...

We learn all we know about the author of the famous theorem in "chapter zero" of Kitty Ferguson's book. An Ionian Greek by origin, Pythagoras of Samos emigrated to the West when the advance of the ...

NCERT’s new Class 8 maths book now calls it the Baudhayana–Pythagoras Theorem, crediting ancient Indian scholar Baudhayana.

It is well known that Pythagoras – supposedly – came up with the theorem that allows us to calculate the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle from the length of its sides. It is less ...

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A look at how our understanding of reality and seemingly ordinary phenomenon find its echoes in the realms of fundamental physics and pure mathematics Have you ever observed that the pillars and ...