Far Eastern Mathematical Journal

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In the wake of the old past


V. A. Bykovskii

2010, issue 1, P. 3-8


Abstract
Theodorus of Cyrene has proved that $\sqrt(3), \sqrt(5),…,\sqrt(17)$ are irrational numbers. We

Keywords:
irrational numbers, Plato, Theodorus of Cyrene

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