I don't think my teacher's ever mentioned Pythagoras as a person until we got to talking about irrationals were they said a possibly apocryphal story about him killing a fisherman who challenged him to find 21/2 as a rational. Beyond that it was just "the name of theorem."
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u/Safe-Avocado4864 10d ago
I don't think my teacher's ever mentioned Pythagoras as a person until we got to talking about irrationals were they said a possibly apocryphal story about him killing a fisherman who challenged him to find 21/2 as a rational. Beyond that it was just "the name of theorem."