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    A Pythagorean triple consists of three positive integers a, b, and c, such that a2 + b2 = c2. Such a triple is commonly written (a, b, c), a well-known...
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    In mathematics, the Pythagorean theorem or Pythagoras' theorem is a fundamental relation in Euclidean geometry between the three sides of a right triangle...
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  • Boolean Pythagorean triples problem is a problem from Ramsey theory about whether the positive integers can be colored red and blue so that no Pythagorean triples...
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  • formulas for generating Pythagorean triples have been developed. Euclid's, Pythagoras' and Plato's formulas for calculating triples have been described here:...
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  • Thumbnail for Tree of primitive Pythagorean triples
    In mathematics, a tree of primitive Pythagorean triples is a data tree in which each node branches to three subsequent nodes with the infinite set of...
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    the Pythagorean theorem, but that "there is no evidence that they used it to construct right angles". The following are all the Pythagorean triple ratios...
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    Pythagoreanism originated in the 6th century BC, based on and around the teachings and beliefs held by Pythagoras and his followers, the Pythagoreans...
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    Pythagorean triangle 3-4-5 represents the 6th metallic mean. Likewise, the Pythagorean triple 12-35-37 gives the 12th metallic mean, the Pythagorean triple...
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    b, c (necessarily satisfying the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2), then (a,b,c) is known as a Pythagorean triple. As Martin (1875) describes, the Pell...
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    zero (thus allowing Pythagorean triples to be included) with the only condition being that d > 0. In this setting, a Pythagorean quadruple (a, b, c, d)...
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  • side of the fifth smallest right triangle that forms a primitive Pythagorean triple (20, 21, 29). It is the third tetrahedral number. In combinatorics...
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  • vegetarianism before the nineteenth century Pythagorean theorem Pythagorean triple Pythagorean prime Pythagorean trigonometric identity Table of Pythagoras...
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  • Thumbnail for Inverse Pythagorean theorem
    In geometry, the inverse Pythagorean theorem (also known as the reciprocal Pythagorean theorem or the upside down Pythagorean theorem) is as follows: Let...
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    integers, the triangle is called a Pythagorean triangle and its side lengths are collectively known as a Pythagorean triple. The relations between the sides...
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  • transforms a Pythagorean triple into another Pythagorean triple, only one of the two cases is sufficient for producing all primitive Pythagorean triples. The...
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  • 5
    smallest integer-sided right triangle, making part of the smallest Pythagorean triple (3, 4, 5). 5 is the first safe prime, and the first good prime. 11...
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  • of the Pythagorean theorem, both in the case of an isosceles right triangle and in the general case, as well as lists of Pythagorean triples. In Baudhayana...
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  • Similar to a Pythagorean triple, an Eisenstein triple (named after Gotthold Eisenstein) is a set of integers which are the lengths of the sides of a triangle...
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    Fermat's Last Theorem (category Pythagorean theorem)
    This is now known as the Pythagorean theorem, and a triple of numbers that meets this condition is called a Pythagorean triple; both are named after the...
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    expression of the Pythagorean Theorem in the world, although it had already been known to the Old Babylonians." They make use of Pythagorean triples, which are...
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    called Pythagorean triples, i.e., integers a, b, and c satisfying a2 + b2 = c2. From a modern perspective, a method for constructing such triples is a significant...
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    {1}{2}}\alpha }}\end{aligned}}} Using double-angle formulae and the Pythagorean identity 1 + tan 2 ⁡ α = 1 / cos 2 ⁡ α {\textstyle 1+\tan ^{2}\alpha...
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    equation of degree two that has been studied. Its solutions are the Pythagorean triples. This is also the homogeneous equation of the unit circle. In this...
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    to confirm if an angle is a true right angle. It is based on the Pythagorean triple (3, 4, 5) and the rule of 3-4-5. From the angle in question, running...
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  • Power point tracking, a solar energy charging technology Primitive Pythagorean triple, three integers that form a right triangle Probabilistic polynomial-time...
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    squares, counted by the sum of squares function; for instance, every Pythagorean triple a 2 + b 2 = c 2 {\displaystyle a^{2}+b^{2}=c^{2}} gives a second representation...
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  • simple Pythagorean triples, such as: (3, 4, 5), (5, 12, 13), (8, 15, 17), (7, 24, 25), and (12, 35, 37), as well as a statement of the Pythagorean theorem...
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    {\displaystyle b^{2}+b^{2}=a^{2}} Here, (b, b, a) is a primitive Pythagorean triple, and from the lemma a is never even. However, this contradicts the...
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    t2, 1 + t2) values in the above formulae are proportional to the Pythagorean triple (2pq, q2 − p2, q2 + p2). For example, for n = 3 terms, π 2 = arctan...
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    set of such points turns out to be closely related to primitive Pythagorean triples. Consider a primitive right triangle, that is, with integer side...
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