Two students who discovered a seemingly impossible proof to the Pythagorean theorem in 2022 have wowed the math community ...

In 2022, two high school students created a trigonometric proof of the Pythagorean Theorem—something that’s only ever been accomplished by a few professional mathematicians. Now, a new article ...

You're locked out of your house and the only open window is on the second floor, 25 feet above the ground. You need to borrow a ladder from one of your neighbors. There's a bush along the edge of ...

the area of the yellow square on the longest side MUST be the same as the squares on the other two sides. You have created a visual proof of Pythagoras' theorem!

Here's the deal; there was this Greek guy named Pythagoras, who lived over 2,000 years ago during the sixth century B.C.E. Pythagoras spent a lot of time thinking about math, astronomy, and music ...

That proposition is known as Pythagorean Theorem ... until the British mathematician Andrew Wiles published proof of the theorem in 1995 by solving part of the so-called Taniyama-Shimura ...