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We Can Square the Circle. John Manimas Says He Found the Solution to the Pythagorean Riddle.
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1075+ words) Manimas said, “I searched for the solution for fifty-five years. I was thirteen years old when I first believed that there had to be a positive solution. I felt certain that the Pythagoreans would only assign their students a puzzle…...
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…...
Henry George Lecture at University of Scranton
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (587+ words) The University of Scranton’s Fall Henry George Lecture, an annual presentation that has featured 13 Nobel Prize winners, recently welcomed William Easterly, Ph.D., professor of economics and co-director of the Development Research Institute… The University of Scranton’s Fall Henry George…...
What the mathematics of billiards can tell us about loving and letting go
4+ week, 2+ day ago (479+ words) As the saying goes, "If you love something, set it free. If it comes back, it is yours. If it doesn't, it never was." What most people don't tell you is that if you let that something go from exactly…...
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…...
Giraffes show basic maths skills, can mentally add hidden food quantities
4+ week, 1+ day ago (404+ words) New Delhi: Some giraffes can mentally combine hidden quantities of food, performing a basic cognitive process similar to simple addition. At the Barcelona Zoo, certain giraffes successfully tracked and chose containers holding larger combined amounts of carrots, according to a…...
Beyond Project Archimedes
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (593+ words) We aim to equalize with the Democrats and Republicans in less than ten years. That means equality in size, visibility, and electoral success. I have been sending you a series of messages to explain how we will do that. We…...
Pythagoras won’t balance your books
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (61+ words) GhanaWeb - You are only allowed to submit content which you have created yourself. - No nudity, pornography and any unlawful content is permitted. - You grant GhanaWeb the right to publish and use your content. - You allow GhanaWeb to communicate with you…...
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....
Geometric UDT — LessWrong
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1292+ words) This post owes credit to discussions with Caspar Oesterheld, Scott Garrabrant, Sahil, Daniel Kokotajlo, Martín Soto, Chi Nguyen, Lukas Finnveden, Vivek Hebbar, Mikhail Samin, and Diffractor. Inspired in particular by a discussion with cousin_it. The idea here is to combine the…...