Pythagoras's Theorem/Proof 5/Historical Note

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Historical Note on Proof 5 of Pythagoras's Theorem

This proof is the basis of the Aldous Huxley short story Young Archimedes.

Sources

1992: George F. Simmons: Calculus Gems ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {B}.1$: The Pythagorean Theorem

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Historical Notes