Ancient Babylonians Mastered Trigonometry WAY Before Pythagoras0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- August 27, 2021
No hate to the Greek philosopher, but he wasn’t the first to use Pythagorean triples.
No hate to the Greek philosopher, but he wasn’t the first to use Pythagorean triples.
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