- Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras lived around the year 500 BC and is known for his Pythagorean theorem relating to the three sides of a right angle triangle: a^2 + b^2 = c^2.
- The lie detector was invented in 1921.
- Born in 1953, British mathematician Andrew Wiles is most famous for proving Fermat's Last Theorem..
- The typical wave height from Pacific tsunami is between 6 - 9 metres.
- Women blink twice as much as men.
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