The Cult of Pythagoras: Math and Myths by Alberto A. Martínez

The Cult of Pythagoras: Math and Myths

Alberto A. Martínez

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nonfiction history mathematics philosophy informative medium-paced
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In this follow-up to his popular Science Secrets, Alberto A. Mart nez discusses various popular myths from the history of mathematics: that Pythagoras proved the hypotenuse theorem, that Archimedes figured out how to test the purity of a gold cro...

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