𝔼𝕩𝕦𝕤𝕚𝕒 to [email protected] • 10 months agoSir Isaac Newton died a virdgin to atone for this sinlemmy.worldmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1397
arrow-up1352imageSir Isaac Newton died a virdgin to atone for this sinlemmy.world𝔼𝕩𝕦𝕤𝕚𝕒 to [email protected] • 10 months agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•10 months agoPythagoras died a ‘thirdgin’ because of this. /s I.e. you don’t even need algebra to use letters.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•10 months agoThe funny part is that his theorem had already been discovered by an ancient civilization. I want to say the sumarians, but honestly that’s the only one I’m familiar with, so I could be wrong.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•10 months agoI would not be surprised if someone thought of that >1000 years before him.
Pythagoras died a ‘thirdgin’ because of this. /s
I.e. you don’t even need algebra to use letters.
The funny part is that his theorem had already been discovered by an ancient civilization. I want to say the sumarians, but honestly that’s the only one I’m familiar with, so I could be wrong.
I would not be surprised if someone thought of that >1000 years before him.