¨Science and technology¨

Mathematics, which is the basis of all scientific knowledge was cultivated in a special
way by the Pythagorean philosophical school he heads. Standing both in geometry
(recall the famous theorem of Pythagoras can solve right triangles) and in arithmetic,
numbers and lines occupied an important place in their speculations.

Before the rise of medicine as science, the Greeks regarded the disease as a punishment from the gods. The Greek god of medicine Asclepius was his temple and sick people offered sacrifices, spending the night there in the hope of the dawn and had been cured.

Greek god of medicine