I have exciting news! I am now on Patreon at www.Patreon.com/MathScienceHistory. I have decided to start a community over at Patreon for likeminded people who also enjoy the history of math and science. Depending on the tier you choose you will get all kinds of added benefits for your patronage. In addition to my infinite gratitude, depending on the tier,
Now that Pi day is over, I have only one question: Where did the decimal come from?
Chemistry class in 414 BCE was sooooo much easier!
Agree to disagree. Sometimes it is this agreement that holds an unexpected friendship together. Such was the case between two great philosophers, Plato and Archytas.
Many of us would not be alive today if it were not for the altruistic work of all of our healthcare workers. This February …
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