Sophists math

When1:  -450

When2:  -300

Who:    Sophists

What:   mathematics school

Where:  Greece

Detail: Sophists invented geometric proofs and studied circles as many-sided regular polygons. They tried to square circle, trisect angle, and double cube using only straightedge and compass.

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