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How Egyptians Made Right Angles #shorts

Vsauce2 Sep 23, 2021 20:20
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The Egyptians didn't know the Pythagorean Theorem, but they figured out a way to make perfect 3-4-5 right triangles using segments of rope. It's so common sense, unsophisticated, and elegant that it's an example of a proof without words AND mathematical beauty. #shorts
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