Pythagoras was considered to be the world's first pure mathematician. Many European philosophers call him the father of philosophy. Various scientists will call him the father of science. To musicians, nonetheless, Pythagoras is the father of music. Pythagoras was also the founder of the Pythagorean School. According to researchers, very little information is known about him and his life. All that is known of him comes from what was recorded by those he taught. Pythagoras …showed first 75 words of 1219 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1219 total…did provide me with additional insight to mathematics to know, it is not my cup of tea to challenge rational or irrational numbers. <Tab/> <Tab/> WORKS CITED O'Conner, JJ, and EF Robertson. "Pythagoras." Pathagoras of Samos. 1999. 7 Feb.2003. < http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Pythagoras.html>. Loy, Jim. "Irrational Numbers." Pythagoras and Irrational Numbers. 1998. 8 Feb. 2003. http://www.jimloy.com/algebra/irration.htm.