Pythagoras of Samos, c.560 BC - c.480 BC. Early Greek philosopher and mathematical thinker, founder of the religious Pythagorean Order, and of the broader Pythagorean school of thought. His teachings have come down to us only in fragmentary and secondhand form. 1. Homage to Pythagoras - A variety of texts relating to Pythagoras and Pythagorean teachings. 2. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Pythagoras - Article which discusses the cosmological and ethical teachings associated with Pythagoras. 3. MacTutor History of Mathematics - Biographical article featuring several pictures and assorted testimonia. 4. Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: Fragments and Commentary - Arthur Fairbanks' translations of the text from the Hanover Historical Texts Project. 5. Pythagoras' Theorem - Includes diagrams, history, and links all related to the Pythagorean theorem. 6. The Wisdom of Pythagoras - Windsor Castle - A series of tenets attributed to Pythagoras. 7. Myth - Pythagoras - Review of Pythagoras' thoughts on cosmology and the myths. By Swedish author and historian of ideas Stefan Stenudd. 8. NodeWorks Encyclopedia: Pythagoras - Biography and works of a mathematician and philosopher.

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