Ancient Chinese proved the Pythagorean theorem in 17 characters: mathematician
A leading academic has highlighted China's rich mathematical history, including a startling fact about a well-known theorem ...
wusf23 天
An old tadpole, new Pythagorean Theorem proof and how fruit may have affected evolution
All right. It's time now for our science news roundup ... Can we just back up a little bit, though? - because the Pythagorean theorem, in case anyone needs a refresher course... BARBER: (Laughter).
WWLTV25 天
St. Mary’s Academy graduates who proved Pythagorean Theorem, prove additional solutions ...
NEW ORLEANS — The two women and St. Mary’s Academy graduates who used trigonometry to prove the 2000-year-old Pythagorean Theorem math equation, had their findings confirmed by the math ...
earth25 天
Infinite Monkey Theorem: If a monkey typed for infinity, could it recreate a Shakespeare play?
It’s a proposition that electrifies the imagination – one that’s known as the Infinite Monkey Theorem. The theorem is a favorite in pop culture ... The typing populace consisted of a single monkey and ...
BBC27 天
Monkeys will never type Shakespeare, study finds
Known as the "infinite monkey theorem", the thought-experiment has long been used to explain the principles of probability and randomness. However, a new peer-reviewed study led by Sydney-based ...
Newsweek27 天
Mathematicians Find Shakespeare Infinite Monkey Theorem is 'Misleading'
there is not enough time left in the universe's entire lifespan for all the chimps alive today to write out the works of the bard. "The long-established result of the Infinite Monkeys Theorem is ...
ScienceAlert28 天
Scientists Confirm Monkeys Do Not Have The Time to Write Shakespeare
Thus asserts the Infinite Monkey Theorem, a thought experiment that considers the possibility that a cumulation of random events will eventually produce something of great meaning. Nobody really ...
newsbytesapp.com28 天
Teen math geniuses present new ways to prove 2,000-year-old theorem
In a remarkable academic feat, two Louisiana students, Ne'Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson, have found a unique way to prove the 2,000-year-old Pythagorean theorem. Their groundbreaking work was ...
sandraappiah28 天
High schoolers who uncovered ‘impossible’ proof of 2,000-year-old Pythagorean theorem ...
Photo credit: CBS The 2,000-year-old theorem states that “the sum of the squares of a right triangle’s two shorter ... fourth people to have proved the Pythagorean theorem using trigonometry ...
Smithsonian Magazine29 天
Two High Schoolers Found an ‘Impossible’ Proof for a 2,000-Year-Old Math Rule—Then ...
they had to create a new proof of the Pythagorean theorem, the 2,000-year-old rule that explains the relationship between the lengths of sides on a right triangle. No one told the teenagers that ...
CBS News29 天
Teens who solved 2,000-year-old math puzzle expand on their work in publication
The students started researching as part of a school-wide math contest with a challenging bonus question, which asked students to create a new proof for the Pythagorean Theorem, a fundamental ...