This is my new favorite @vihartvihart video. Beautiful details in the storytelling. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1E7I7_r3Cw … #pythagorus #math #irrational
@MathforLove It's an even simpler argument than the classical one Ms. Hart rushes through for the irrationality of the square root of two.
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@MathforLove And why does she omit the legend that Pythagoras eschewed beans because he believed farts to be the cries of anguished beings? -
@MathforLove After all, she seems to touch upon virtually every other Pythagorean legend, including many that are at least as embarrassing.
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