Pythagoras' Mathematical Achievements
Mathematician of the Ancient World
Pythagoras is a renowned mathematician from Ancient Greece, famous for his contributions to geometry, specifically the Pythagorean theorem.
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He is known for proving the theorem A^2 + B^2 = C^2 which was a major breakthrough in understanding triangles.
Notable Achievements:
- Discovery of the Pythagorean Theorem
- Contributed to the development of Pythagorean triples