MCQ
Write the correct answer in the following: Pythagoras was a student of:
  • Thales.
  • B
    Euclid.
  • C
    Both $A$ and $B.$
  • D
    Archimedes.

Answer

Correct option: A.
Thales.
Pythagoras $(572 BC)$ was a student of Thales. Pythagoras and his group discovered many geometric properties and developed the theory of geometry to a great extent. This process continued till $300 BC$. At that time, Euclid, a teacher of mathematics at Alexandria in Egypt, collected all the known work and arranged it in his famous treatise.

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