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Japanese mathematician Kenji Fukaya has received an award in Hong Kong for his pioneering work in geometry, becoming the ...

RIT’s College of Science will receive funding from the Simons Empire Faculty Fellows program for four junior tenure-track ...

New research reveals how Mayan astronomers built a precise eclipse prediction system using complex lunar mathematics.

More than a thousand years ago, astronomers from the Maya civilization developed one of the most sophisticated time-keeping ...

The Maya Civilization, from Central America, was one of the most advanced ancient civilizations, known for its significant achievements in astronomy and mathematics. This includes accurate calendars ...

The problem with the “basic math” behind delaying Social Security is that it often overlooks longevity risk. While it’s true that waiting longer increases your benefit, your total lifetime payout ...

The Sunflower Troupe is preparing to present “Silent Sky” at the Sunflower Theatre starting at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 7. The play, written by Lauren Gunderson, highlights the “remarkable” story of ...

It took a series of aviation disasters for safety experts to realize the critical role of working memory when pilots and technicians juggle competing tasks. In some cases, technicians made apparently ...

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For more than 120 years the Venus Table of the Dresden Codex -- an ancient Mayan book containing astronomical data -- has been of great interest to scholars around the world. The accuracy of its ...