Riverfront Times25 天
After Over 2,000 Years, The Pythagorean Theorem Shakes Things Up
Two American teenagers have challenged centuries-old math conventions by developing new trigonometric proofs for the Pythagorean theorem, stirring excitement in the academic world. Calcea Johnson ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer26 天
US teens solve ‘impossible’ 2,000-year-old Pythagorean Theorem
Congratulations to two college students, Calcea Johnson and Ne'Kiya Jackson, for publishing five new proofs of the Pythagorean Theorem in American ... sides of a right triangle is equal to that ...
wuga27 天
An old tadpole, new Pythagorean Theorem proof and how fruit may have affected evolution
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about the oldest known tadpole, new proofs of the Pythagorean Theorem, and the evolutionary roots of alcohol consumption.
WVXU27 天
An old tadpole, new Pythagorean Theorem proof and how fruit may have affected evolution
BARBER: We have these two amazing students who developed new math for proving the Pythagorean theorem ... proud of the proof that involves this infinite series of little triangles, which looks ...
ctpublic27 天
An old tadpole, new Pythagorean Theorem proof and how fruit may have affected evolution
BARBER: We have these two amazing students who developed new math for proving the Pythagorean theorem ... They actually developed five proofs in total. CHANG: Wow, little overachievers. BARBER: Yeah.