Pythagoras of Samos (c. 569-c. 496 BCE)

Pythagoras was a classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and mystic from the Aegean island of Samos. Known as the “father of numbers,” he is best known for the Pythagorean theorem, which carries his name. Over the centuries, mathematicians, architects, artists, and ...

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