Pythagorean
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Pythagorean, meaning of or pertaining to the ancient Ionian mathematician, philosopher, and music theorist Pythagoras, may refer to:
Philosophy
- Pythagoreanism, the esoteric and metaphysical beliefs purported to have been held by Pythagoras
- Neopythagoreanism, a school of philosophy reviving Pythagorean doctrines that became prominent in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD
- Pythagorean diet, the name for vegetarianism before the nineteenth century
Mathematics
- Pythagorean theorem
- Pythagorean triple
- Pythagorean prime
- Pythagorean trigonometric identity
- Table of Pythagoras, another name for the multiplication table
Music
Other uses
- Pythagorean cup
- Pythagorean expectation, a baseball statistical term
- Pythagorean letter
