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PARENT INFORMATION PAGE


 * On this page, we'll be talking about the following subjects:**
 * Who is Pythagoras?
 * Where did he live?
 * When did he live?
 * What was he famous for?
 * Explaining his theory in our own words.

= = = = = = = = Pythagoras was a Lonian philosopher and was a founder of the religious movement that was called "Phythagoreanism." He was a great mathematician, he was often reffered as a scientist and a mystic. Pythagoras is known as "the father of numbers." He was the first man to actually call himself a philosopher. Pythagoras was very little known because his not any of this writings have survived and some of his accomplishments aren't his, and some of this accomplishments were actually some he had gotten from people he had been working with. - - - - - - - - - Pythargoras was born in Samos, Eastern Aegean. When he got older he left Samos and headed to Croton, Calabria in Italy. A man named "Iamblichusthales" saw Pythagoras' ablities and was very impressed and told him to go Memphis, in Egypt so that he can study more things with other people who had similar abilities as him. - - - - - - - - - Pythagoras lived in 580 B.C. - 573 B.C. and has passed away in 500 B.C. - 490 B.C. - - - - - - - - - Pythagoras was famous for discovering the Pythagorean Theorem which was a theorem in trigonometry. He has influenced many people has helped them success. He was also interested in music. Pythagoras taught many students at "The School of Athens" about music and mathematics.


 * Some things you may need to know are the Formulas, Inverses, and some charts that may explain Pythagoras' Theorem.
 * Here are some Examples.