Over centuries, mathematicians have amassed an array of symbols—from arrows and crosses to shapes derived from letters—to ...
Mathematical equations have shaped our understanding of the universe, and these nine have played a key role in changing the world.
Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...
The manuscript had been forgotten in the library, part of a collection acquired by Dutch Orientalist and mathematician Jacob ...
His two early papers “What Numbers Could Not Be” (1965) and “Mathematical Truth” (1973) became instant classics. The second ...
Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.
Pythagoras, the ancient Greek philosopher, became world-renowned for his famous Theorem and subsequent influence on mathematics as much as the subsequent cults that followed his legacy.
The Dartmouth traced the history of admissions testing on campus — from College-administered examinations to the recently ...
Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems of the ancient world. The Apollo Art Auctions company, which is auctioning the item, said the ...