How do you find the hypotenuse of a triangle without Pythagoras theroem?
You need a side and another angle. Hypo = side / sin angle. Eg if a side is 6 units and an angle 30 degrees then hypotenuse = 6/0.5 = 12
When did nicholas Copernicus live?
Compernicus lived from 19 February 1473 - 24 May 1543 according to Wikipedia.
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Did Archimedes have any brothers and sisters?
A lot of the records of anything he did where burned to we dont know anything about who his mother or brothers and sisters or if they exist.
Georg Cantor (note the spelling) was a Russian-born German mathematician who lived from 1845 to 1918. He is remembered for a great many innovations, including the definition of cardinal and ordinal numbers and the creation of set theory.
How did Pythagoras change the world of math?
His most famous contribution to the world of mathematics was the Pythagorean Theorem which states that the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle squared is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. Algebraically:
a2 + b2 = c2 Where c is the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle, and a and b are the lengths of the other two sides.
Any 5 indian mathematicians and their contributions?
Aryabhata
ramanujan
bhaskara
bhramagupta
D.R. kaprekar
check out the contributions by yourself.. ;) LOL
What was Joseph Fourier wife's name?
The name of Joseph Fourier's wife is not known. Joseph Fourier was a historian, mathematician and physicist. He is most known for discovering the greenhouse effect.
consonant and dissonant
What type of triangle is used in Pythagoras theorem?
Right triangle ( triangle in which one angle is 90 degrees)
What 3 pursuits did pythagoras dedicate his life to?
1 Biographical sources; 2 Life; 3 Writings; 4 Mathematics ... Accurate facts about the life of Pythagoras are so few, and most information concerning ... explained his name by saying, "He spoke (agor-) the truth no less than did the Pythian .... their religious observances and scientific pursuits