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Pythagorean Theorem
The theorem that expresses the proportions of the sides of a right triangle. The theorem is that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the two perpendicular legs and is written a² = b² + c² .
Quadrature
The procedure of determining the area of a closed polygon by constructing a square of the same area.
Prime Number
A number that can only be divided evenly by itself and 1.
Binomial Theorem
A theorem refined by Isaac Newton that allows for the expansion of algebraic equations with exponents.
Harmonic Series
The series 1 + 1/2 + 1/3 + 1/4 + ... The sum of the series diverges toward infinity
π
The Greek letter "pi." π is the ratio between the diameter and the circumference of a circle.
Transfinite Cardinal
A number used to describe types of infinite sets.
Cubic Equation
A function of the form ax³ + bx² + cx + d where a is not equal...
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