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It's one of those theorems that is surprising at first. | It's one of those theorems that is surprising at first. | ||
| − | When I saw the proof of it I was pretty amazed. | + | When I saw the proof of it I was pretty amazed. There's an image of it [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/Pythagorean_proof_(1).svg here]. |
| − | If I couldn't choose that one, I would probably choose the four color theorem, | + | If I couldn't choose that one, I would probably choose the four color theorem, since it's pretty easy to understand. |
Latest revision as of 15:34, 27 August 2008
My favorite theorem is the Pythagorean Theorem. It is much better than EVAN'S FAVORITE THEOREM_MA375Fall2008walther.
(No seriously, I chose it before looking at his page) --
Here it is $ a^2+b^2=c^2 $
It's one of those theorems that is surprising at first. When I saw the proof of it I was pretty amazed. There's an image of it here.
If I couldn't choose that one, I would probably choose the four color theorem, since it's pretty easy to understand.
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