Triangles are fundamental in the history of Mathematics. The first proposition in Euclid's Elements (written around 300 BC) was about how to construct an equilateral triangle.
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The Pythagorean Theorem relating the lengths of the sides of a right triangle is one of the most famous theorems in mathematics. It's from around 500 BC.
Given the centrality and antiquity of the study of triangles, it is surprising that a new beautiful theorem relating to triangles was still waiting to be discovered in the 21 century: Conway's Circle Theorem.
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Now here's a question for those who love studying the alphanumeric and geometric patterns in Scripture - Can you find any way this theorem relates to our studies?
Happy hunting!