Two brilliant Black female high school seniors may have just unlocked a new proof for a 2,000-year-old theorem
For over two millennia, mathematicians have tirelessly sought to demonstrate the Pythagorean Theory of trigonometry using logical reasoning devoid of circularity. However, amidst numerous unsuccessful attempts, a glimmer of hope has emerged courtesy of two exceptional students from New Orleans East. Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson recently astounded the audience at the American Mathematical Society’s … Read more
