Pythagoras's Theorem/Also known as

Pythagoras's Theorem: Also known as

Pythagoras's Theorem was known to the Pythagoreans as the Theorem of the Bride, from its numerological significance.

To the ancient Chinese it was called the Gougu theorem.

Sources

• 1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers ... (previous) ... (next): $5$
• 1992: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Puzzles ... (previous) ... (next): The Nine Chapters
• 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $5$