1963 | United States | Animation

Possibly so, Pythagoras (1963)

  • English 13 mins
  • Director | Bruce Cornwell, Katharine Cornwell

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A short animated film providing a visual exploration of the Pythagorean theorem, and relating that to the algebraic expression of it. The film's heart, and real lesson, is the last section which hints at the joy mathematicians find in devising proofs and challenging themselves with new questions.

Digital transfer from a VHS scan of a 16mm print.