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pythagoras

/paɪˈθæɡ.ər.əs/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant le philosophe et mathématicien grec ancien, connu pour le théorème de Pythagore et considéré comme l'un des premiers mathématiciens, ayant vécu vers 580-500 av. J.-C.

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C1formalcommon/paɪˈθæɡ.ər.əs/

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A proper noun referring to a Greek philosopher and mathematician, known for proving the Pythagorean theorem and regarded as one of the earliest true mathematicians, who lived around 580-500 BC.

  • 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant le philosophe et mathématicien grec ancien, connu pour le théorème de Pythagore et considéré comme l'un des premiers mathématiciens, ayant vécu vers 580-500 av. J.-C.
  1. Ancient Greek Philosopher and Mathematician B2 formal

    A pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and mathematician from Samos, best known for the Pythagorean theorem in geometry and for his philosophical and religious teachings.

    • Pythagoras founded a school in Croton that combined mathematics, philosophy, and religious practices.
    • The theorem attributed to Pythagoras states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
    • Pythagoras believed in the transmigration of souls and the mathematical harmony of the universe.

    🇫🇷Pythagore

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