NEW ORLEANS — A high school math contest has turned into a history-making event thanks to a pair of young girls. These two ...
https://doi.org/10.4169/college.math.j.47.5.356 https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.4169/college.math.j.47.5.356 This paper provides a new, long proof of the Pythagorean ...
In a new peer-reviewed study, Ne'Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson outlined 10 ways to solve the Pythagorean theorem using trigonometry, including a proof they discovered in high school. When you ...
You might think that once a theorem has been proved that would be the end of it. I mean, is there possibly any value in having another proof of something? A new proof certainly doesn't make a theorem ...