Definition of Pythagoreanism. Meaning of Pythagoreanism. Synonyms of Pythagoreanism

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Definition of Pythagoreanism

Pythagoreanism
Pythagoreanism Pyth`a*go"re*an*ism, n. The doctrines of Pythagoras or the Pythagoreans. As a philosophic school Pythagoreanism became extinct in Greece about the middle of the 4th century [B. C.]. --Encyc. Brit.

Meaning of Pythagoreanism from wikipedia

- Pythagoreanism originated in the 6th century BC, based on and around the teachings and beliefs held by Pythagoras and his followers, the Pythagoreans...
- mathematician, philosopher, and music theorist Pythagoras, may refer to: Pythagoreanism, the esoteric and metaphysical beliefs purported to have been held by...
- In mathematics, the Pythagorean theorem or Pythagoras' theorem is a fundamental relation in Euclidean geometry between the three sides of a right triangle...
- Pythagorean tuning is a system of musical tuning in which the frequency ratios of all intervals are determined by choosing a sequence of fifths which...
- A Pythagorean triple consists of three positive integers a, b, and c, such that a2 + b2 = c2. Such a triple is commonly written (a, b, c), a well-known...
- (1455–1522) synthesized Pythagoreanism with Christian theology and Jewish Kabbalah, arguing that Kabbalah and Pythagoreanism were both inspired by Mosaic...
- A Pythagorean cup (also known as a Pythagoras cup, Greedy Cup, Cup of Justice or Tantalus cup) is a practical joke device in a form of a drinking cup...
- Press. p. 163. ISBN 1139444077. Huffman, Carl (2014). A History of Pythagoreanism. Cambridge University Press. p. 168. ISBN 978-1139915984. Virginia Tech...
- Pythagorean comma (531441:524288) on C In musical tuning, the Pythagorean comma (or ditonic comma), named after the ancient mathematician and philosopher...
- In musical tuning theory, a Pythagorean interval is a musical interval with a frequency ratio equal to a power of two divided by a power of three, or...