Explore the etymology of Greek numbers, their origins, meaning, and their influence on mathematics and ancient Greek culture.

The dream of creating game-changing quantum computers—supermachines that encode information in single atoms rather than ...

Who'd have guessed all those marks on cash have a practical purpose? At least on one smaller currency denomination, this seal ...

For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

DePauw University is installing a new, standardized building numbering system across campus to help police and firefighters quickly locate buildings during emergencies. The project is led by the ...

Abstract: Virtual learning environments (VLEs) are widely used in higher education nowadays, but an effective evaluation system is still absent to consider users experience and constantly improve VLEs ...

Abstract: Data transmission rates required for IoT systems are in the order of Gbps because of the enhanced performance and functionality of the communication equipment. In the past we have discussed ...

Muscat: The Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRA) of the Sultanate of Oman is launching a new central system for mobile phone number portability. According to TRA, it will be an integrated central system ...