minus-squareNigelSimmons@startrek.websitetoScience Memes@mander.xyz•HarmlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·13 days agoBelieve this was featured in a paper that recently used trig to prove the Pythagorean theorem (previously thought to be a circular definition). I think some highschoolers cracked it as part of a mathematics challenge or something. linkfedilink
minus-squareNigelSimmons@startrek.websitetoScience Memes@mander.xyz•MyrmecologylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·9 months agoI feel like the non intersecting traits are the sole reason the pyramids are still in Egypt and not the British museum. linkfedilink
Believe this was featured in a paper that recently used trig to prove the Pythagorean theorem (previously thought to be a circular definition). I think some highschoolers cracked it as part of a mathematics challenge or something.