Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan’s formula for Pi can help with calculating black holes, studying percolation, or ...

Ramanujan’s elegant formulas for calculating pi, developed more than a century ago, have unexpectedly resurfaced at the heart ...

There are plenty of health trends that pop up and fizzle out fast, but biohacking seems to have staying power. The practice of trying to “hack” your health for longevity is showing up on podcasts, ...

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Math historian Glen Van Brummelen came across decimal points in Giovanni Bianchini's manuscript, Tabulae primi mobilis B. Van Brummelen / Historia Mathematica, 2024 For years, historians thought ...

Historians have discovered what may be the world's first decimal point, in an ancient manuscript written 150 years before its next known appearance. There have been many ways to split integers, but ...

The decimal point was invented around 150 years earlier than previously thought, according to an analysis of astronomical tables compiled by the Italian merchant and mathematician Giovanni Bianchini ...

Sara Imari Walker receives funding from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the John Templeton Foundation relevant to the work in this article. She is also a member of the External ...

As digital equity and digital inclusion become bigger priorities for government, advocates in the space say we must collectively tackle one of the work’s biggest obstacles — digital redlining. Digital ...

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Proving foul play will be difficult without the remains of Isabella Kalua — also known as Ariel Sellers — but it has been done before in previous cases. Legal experts said crimes ...

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