You Can Thank Ancient Greek Mathematician Archimedes for Your Pi Day Celebration

Greek mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse calculated the infinite mathematical concept pi in the 200s BCE, which we ...

Researchers Found a Lost Page From the Works of One of History’s Greatest Minds

The Archimedes Palimpsest, a 10th century collection of the Greek mathematician’s treatises, changed hands many time—some ...
Greek Reporter

Celebrating Ancient Greek Math on Pi Day

Math fanatics from all around the world and everyone else who just loves ancient Greek pi (or pie) celebrate on March 14.
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Scientists review Arabic manuscript containing lost works of Apollonius and shed light on Islamic scientific tradition

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient world as "The Great Geometer," have survived in an Arabic manuscript kept ...
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Pythagoras, Greek philosopher: “If you want to live a long life, keep a little old wine and an old friend”

Longevity is one of the greatest treasures any human being can attain. It refers to the body’s ability to live for an extended period, while focusing on much more than lifespan alone. It also includes ...
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You Can Thank This Ancient Greek Mathematician for Your Pi Day Celebration

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 ...