Pi Day (3/14) often comes with sweet treats; Square Root Day (4/4/16 or 5/5/25, for example) has a certain numerical rhyme.

The Pythagorean Theorem is an ancient theory that states that in a right triangle, if the length of the hypotenuse is c, and the lengths of the two sides that sandwich the right angle are a and b, ...

Pi Day (March 14) is a day of global mathematical celebration, but it’s not the only numerically significant calendar date.

Imagine a world where our mathematical truths, the ones we’ve etched into the very foundation of our education, hold secrets that stretch even further back in time than we ever thought possible. Among ...

a 2 + b 2 = c 2. Remember that from high school math class? That's the Pythagorean theorem, which shows that in a right triangle, where the shorter legs are a and b, the sum of their squares is equal ...

The Pythagorean theorem, a cornerstone of mathematics for millennia, provides a method for determining unknown sides in right-angled triangles using the formula a² + b² = c². Its applications extend ...

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Special dates, such as March 14 - 3/14 - (Pi Day), and May 4 (Star Wars Day) generate a lot of excitement every year. For mathematicians, there is also the Square Root Day (4/4/16 or 5/5/25). We just ...

Is the Pythagorean theorem the world's oldest known case of plagiarism? Recent findings reveal an ancient Babylonian tablet with principles predating the Greek philosopher by over 1,000 years. (Photos ...