Which was the number that caused the hypothetical death of Hippasus of Metapontum?

Correct answer: √2

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What people think about it: 4 Comments
Blacktulip23
Blacktulip23
I'm speechless
Leapfoot
Leapfoot
Way above my pay grade.
Tom
Tom
The ancient Greeks did not think of square root of 2 algebraically, they thought geometrically. So, what is the side length of a square with area 2, is the way they thought. Just a comment.
Republic of China
Republic of China
For people who do not know what symbols were typed in the options : They wrote square root of 2 and The other one is Pi (not Pie) And finally 1/3 is a fraction