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Pythagoras (lemmy.nz)

submitted 4 months ago by nutbutter@discuss.tchncs.de to c/mathmemes@lemmy.blahaj.zone

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[–] mickus@sh.itjust.works 11 points 4 months ago

Well according to oxford 3rd century is the earliest known mention (reference found in India. This is well after Pythagoras' life (approx 500BC, ref)

And finally, zero arrived in the 13th centruy for the west: reference