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GMoL S2E12 Greeks with Donald Clark

Great Minds on Learning

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Pythagoras - The First Major Wegan

Pythagoras is known for discovering the mathematical nature of musical inter intervals. He didn't like beans because they were shaped like kidneys in the human body. His mathematics was a bit awedhed at this mystical view of the number ten as being significant. But he certainly introduced it to the greek world, even though babylonians and indians actually did know of that theorem before pythagoras.

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