WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Nevertheless, the theorem came to be credited to Pythagoras . It is also proposition number 47 from Book I of Euclid’s Elements. According to the Syrian historian Iamblichus (c. 250–330 ce), Pythagoras was introduced to mathematics by Thales of Miletus and his pupil Anaximander.

Detailed explanation-2: -In antiquity, Pythagoras was credited with many mathematical and scientific discoveries, including the Pythagorean theorem, Pythagorean tuning, the five regular solids, the Theory of Proportions, the sphericity of the Earth, and the identity of the morning and evening stars as the planet Venus.

Detailed explanation-3: -BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF PYTHAGORAS. The Greek mathematician Pythagoras has high name recognition, not only in the history of mathematics. Everyone who has studied geometry can recall, well after the high school years, some aspect of the Pythagorean Theorem.