Most people don’t remember math class, but they do remember Pythagoras. Now, more than 2,500 years after his time, we dive into his hidden history as a possible cult leader.

Beyond the fact that he was born on the Greek isle of Samos around 569 B.C. and died around 475 B.C., not much is known about him. Pythagoras left no writings, but he did found a sect (or, what some ...

Pythagoras was a smart guy: sure, he had some pretty rogue beliefs about beans, but the man knew his triangles, something ...

So even though Pythagoras basically established a religious cult, he and his followers still expanded the Greek quest to explain the cosmos. And that’s where math came in. The universe is made ...

Pythagoras had a cult following, the Pythagorean Brotherhood, of whom he demanded complete secrecy and forbade any written records of his words. However, ...

Mathematics Pythagoras was wrong about the maths behind pleasant music. It is said that the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras came up with the idea that musical note combinations sound best in ...

The Story of Pythagoras and His Cult Followers Avery Hurt Discover Magazine September 26, 2022 Anton Nyström, Allmän kulturhistoria eller det mänskliga lifvet i dess utveckling, bd 2 (1900) Uploaded ...

Pythagoras was a smart guy: sure, he had some pretty rogue beliefs about beans, but the man knew his triangles, something most of us will have become acutely aware of when high school geometry ...