and architecture.

History

The Kepler triangle is named after the German mathematician and astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), who wrote about this shape in a 1597 letter. Two concepts that can be used to analyze this triangle, the Pythagorean theorem and the golden ratio, were both of interest to Kepler, as he wrote elsewhere:

However, Kepler was not the first

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