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Hippasus logo #21000 Hippasus of Metapontum (s; Ἵππασος, Híppasos; fl. 5th century BC), was a Pythagorean philosopher. Little is known about his life or his beliefs, but he is sometimes credited with the discovery of the existence of irrational numbers. The discovery of irrational numbers is said to have been shocking to the Pythagoreans, and Hippasus is supp...
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Hippasus

Hippasus logo #21000[mythology] In Greek mythology, Hippasus (Ἴππασος) is the name of fourteen characters. ...
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