Aspastamba knew that the square on the diagonal of a rectangle is equal to the sum of the squares on the two adjacent sides, but this form of the Pythagorean theorem also may have been derived from Mesopotamia. ...
Aspastamba sabía que o cadrado da diagonal dun rectángulo é igual á suma dos cadrados dos dous lados adxacentes, mais esta forma do teorema de Pitágoras tamén pode derivarse de Mesopotamia.