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A beautifully simple visual proof for sqrt(2): http://www.cut-the-knot.org/proofs/GraphicalSqRoots.shtml http://www.cut-the-knot.org/proofs/GraphicalSqRoots.sht
by abecedarius 14y ago
A beautifully simple visual proof for sqrt(2): http://www.cut-the-knot.org/proofs/GraphicalSqRoots.shtml http://www.cut-the-knot.org/proofs/GraphicalSqRoots.shtml
I recently coded up a visualization of the implied infinite descent, for sqrt(3):
http://wry.me/toys/irrationaltriangle/ http://wry.me/toys/irrationaltriangle/