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#024 Kris Boulton – Part 1: Planning Lessons, Engelmann and Differentiation

Mr Barton Maths Podcast

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Exploring the Significance of the Square Root of Two and Zero in Mathematics

This chapter uncovers the historical and symbolic importance of the square root of two, delving into ancient mathematical beliefs and fear surrounding this irrational number. It contrasts Egyptian and Greek mathematical perspectives, explores the impact on the Pythagorean Brotherhood, and examines the symbolic implications of zero in the mathematical world.

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