Pythagoras
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was a very significant person in the history of the world.
He made many contributions to the fields of math, music, and astronomy.
's teachings and beliefs that were once taught by him in his own
school in ancient Greece, are still taught today.
The thing that Pythagoras is probably the most f ....
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mathematical belief that whole numbers and their ratios could account for
geometrical properties.
Another contribution of Pythagoras and his follower is that of music.
Pythagoras essentially created music in that he discovered the way it works.
Pythagoras noticed that vibrating strings produce harmonious tones when the
ratios of the lengths of the strings are whole numbers. After making this
discovery, he found that these same ratios could be extended further to other ....
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