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Who was the first person to prove the pythagorean theorem?

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It was named after Pythagoras, a Greek mathematician and philosopher. The theorem bears his name although we have evidence that the Babylonians knew this relationship some 1000 years earlier.

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Pythagoras & his colleagues

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