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The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (135+ words) Joan Birman thought her major discoveries were behind her. Then came an email from a young neighbor -- a girl who knew little but wanted to learn. Posted by retort at 03:45 PM | 0 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Read the Retort…...
Finding Zero: Odyssey to Uncover the Origin of Numbers
2+ week, 2+ day ago (889+ words) Book Review | Finding Zero: A Mathematician’s Odyssey to Uncover the Origins of Numbers organiser.org Book Review | Finding Zero: A Mathematician’s Odyssey to Uncover the Origins of Numbers One of the most interesting features of Finding Zero is the way…...
The Monkey Series: Learning to See Beyond the Subject
2+ week, 6+ day ago (21+ words) Explore the Monkey Series through wildlife photography, observation, composition, and the art of seeing beyond the subject to find meaningful photographs....
Announcing the winners: Maths Tales competition
1+ week, 3+ day ago (103+ words) Scottish Book Trust Announcing the winners: Maths Tales competition During Maths Week Scotland in September, the Maths Tales writing competition was launched. Maths Week Scotland and Read Write Count with the First Minister teamed up to challenge young authors in…...
Pastor’s Corner: Monkey physics!
3+ week, 1+ day ago (288+ words) Tama-Toledo News Chronicle Pastor’s Corner: Monkey physics! Pastor Mike Nodland of the Christian Fellowship Church in Vining, IA. I recall my college statistics professor telling the class that you can prove anything with statistics, meaning also that statistics can lie!...
Costa Rica’s Wild Capuchin Monkeys Are Using AI Touchscreens: The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate
4+ week, 1+ day ago (323+ words) Wild white-faced capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica are learning to use a touchscreen in the middle of the forest, giving researchers a new way to study animal intelligence without taking the monkeys out of their natural environment. The system, called…...
Giraffes can do simple maths: Study
4+ week, 1+ day ago (80+ words) | The study was published in Scientific Reports | Inshorts Inshorts Giraffes can do simple maths: Study A study by the University of Barcelona has found that some giraffes can determine which of two options contains more food after mentally combining two…...
Capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica learn to use touch screen with AI to obtain bananas in innovative experiment
3+ week, 4+ day ago (383+ words) A group of researchers from Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology has placed an innovative device in the heart of the Taboga Forest Reserve in Costa Rica. This device, which includes a touchscreen and a food dispenser controlled…...
Mathematicians discover the worst way to hang a painting
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (351+ words) New solutions found to picture-hanging problems By Emma R. Hasson edited by Sarah Lewin Frasier Retired computer scientist Tom Verhoeff first explored such problems in a workshop for a grade school math camp, where the campers investigated with actual string and…...
Ancient Geometry Hits the Screen: Ohio’s Hopewell Earthworks Featured in Public Television Series 'How It’s Math"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (194+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Long before modern surveying equipment, computers, or blueprints existed, ancient Native Americans utilized sophisticated geometry to construct monumental earthen architecture across southern Ohio. Now, that ancient mathematical mastery is taking center stage for a national audience of young…...