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Greg Bernhardt
Jul2-03, 01:51 AM
Who discovered the formula for finding the area of a triangle?
HazZy
Jul2-03, 02:00 AM
was it heron? im not really sure.
Shark
Jul2-03, 02:00 AM
Some may say Heron of Alexandria, but it was actually Archimedes.
Greg Bernhardt
Jul2-03, 02:03 AM
Wow, point for Hazzy, good try shark, just a little late. Heron's Metrica is still the earliest known proof.

That was so fast, i'm going to post another question tomorrow afternoon.