Geometry: An Interactive Journey to Mastery

The Pythagorean Theorem

Educational May 2, 2014 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E5: We commonly define the Pythagorean theorem using the formula a2 + b2 = c2. But Pythagoras himself would have been confused by that. Explore how this famous theorem can be explained using common geometric shapes (no fancy algebra required), and how it's a critical foundation for the rest of geometry.

Educational May 2, 2014 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2014
Run Time: 28 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.