It’s the most wonderful time of the year—for mathematicians, anyway. Pi Day is Saturday, March 14. The relatively new holiday is a celebration of the mathematical calculation pi, or the infinite ...
For over a century, a priceless piece of mathematical history has been hiding in plain sight. Deep within the archives of a municipal museum in the French city of Blois, a medieval parchment ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The archetype of the science genius didn’t ...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—for mathematicians, anyway. Pi Day is Friday, March 14. The relatively new holiday is a celebration of the mathematical calculation pi, or the infinite number ...