Somewhere at the edge of mathematics lurks a number so large that it breaks the very foundations of our understanding - and ...

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Archaeologists working in northern Mesopotamia say they have uncovered visual patterns that look a lot like structured counting, even though no written numerals existed at the time. The claim is bold: ...

Ancient pottery reveals early farmers were using math thousands of years before numbers, embedding geometry and patterns into ...

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athematics is, at its core, an art. Like painters, musicians or writers, mathematicians create and explore new worlds. They ...

Academics and experts gathered to discuss practical strategies for implementing artificial intelligence across various industrial sectors.

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