A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...
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How number systems shape our thinking, and what this means for learning, language and culture
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).
In September 2024, physicists made a discovery at CERN that could change how we understand the universe. For the first time, ...
For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...
Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...
A world-famous light experiment from 1801 has now been carried out with sound for the first time. Research by physicists in ...
In this excerpt from the new book 'Speak Data,' the Wharton professor and best-selling author shares his thoughts on how we ...
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How the 89-year-old tradition of Script Ohio and dotting the i defines Ohio State and its band
At 89 years old, Script Ohio not only remains one of the greatest traditions in college football, but also serves as a ...
Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was ...
While many dream of celebrating in the end zone, a smaller group of Sousaphone players aspire to dot the i and complete ...
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