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Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...
St. John’s College in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has announced a new graduate program that reshapes what it means to study the ...
College launches one-year, in-person graduate program exploring the foundational texts of Jewish and Islamic civilization In ...
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Greek geometry wasn’t just math—it was an attempt to decode the universe. Its logic still powers rockets, bridges, and every ...
Ctesibius was a pioneering inventor of ancient Greece whose work in pneumatics and hydraulics shaped technologies still in ...
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Ancient Greek thinkers like Euclid, Archimedes, and Eratosthenes would use early algorithms to do things like determine the greatest common divisor of different numbers, approximate Pi, and ...
Euclid’s technical wizardry allows it to see galaxies that formed as far back as 10.5 billion years ago. That means that “Euclid is not only a dark universe detective,” says Mundell.
The instrument, called Euclid in honor of the ancient Greek mathematician, reached space and headed out to Lagrange Point 2 (L2), located 1.5 million km (932,000 miles) from Earth.
Although this equation is named for the Greek mathematician Pythagoras, who lived in the sixth century B.C.E., it’s much older. “We are often told that in mathematics all roads lead back to Greece,” ...