https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/36074 2026-04-12T04:09:46Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24466 Title: √2 and Eulerian primes Abstract: A simple proof that √2 is irrational. 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24465 Title: Pythagoras theorem Abstract: Pythagoras 580 BC was a Greek mathematician who became famous for formulating Pythagoras Theorem but its principles were known earlier. The ancient Egyptians wanted to layout square (90°) corners to their fields. To solve this problem about 2000 BC they discovered the 'magic' of the 3-4-5 triangle. 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24464 Title: A basic number theoretic result Abstract: We are going to give a new proof that if the greatest common divisor of any two integers a and b is an integer t, then there must exist two integers x and y such that t = xa + yb. 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24463 Title: The Collection I Editors: Sciriha, Irene Abstract: First issue of the Collection, a journal by the Department of Mathematics at the University of Malta. 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z