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This lecture is part of my Berkeley math 115 course "Introduction to number theory"
For the other lectures in the course see • Introduction to number...
We apply the theory of binary quadratic forms to study pythagorean triangles with x^2 + y^2 = z^2
The textbook is "An introduction to the theory of numbers" by Niven, Zuckerman, and Montgomery (5th edition).