Redwood Discovery Museum Pythagorean theorem demonstration

Author(s)

• Mai Alqattan, Cal Poly Humboldt
• Matthew Buck, Cal Poly Humboldt
• Erik Nichols, Cal Poly Humboldt
• Mercedes Weekly, Cal Poly Humboldt

Abstract

The Discovery Museum in Eureka are looking forward to being presented with projects that are suitable, hands-on, and engaging for young children. One of the projects requested is a Pythagorean Theorem model that helps children to visualize how this theorem works relating to areas of the sides of a right triangle.

Date

Fall 2017

Department

School of Engineering

Concentration/Emphasis

ENGR 215 — Introduction to Design

Advisor/Professor

Lonny Grafman

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