In 1897, a man in Indiana claimed he had squared the circle and redefined π as 3.2. Lawmakers said “Sounds good,” and passed the bill 67–0. One professor asked, “Are you all insane?” The Senate quietly killed it. And that’s how math was saved from democracy.
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- Cattle originated from Turkey, and are domesticated in Turkey 10,500 years ago.
- The average cattle chews at least 50 times per minute. This means they chew about 48,000 times a day.
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In 1978, China was poorer than Chad, Bangladesh, and Malawi
It had a GDP per capita of $155, a tiny fraction of the United States’ $10,000+
But then Deng Xiaoping took power...
45 years later, China is a $ 17 Trillion world superpower
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The term algebra comes from the Arabic word "al-jabr," which means "reunion of broken parts." It was introduced by the Persian mathematician Al-Khwarizmi in his 9th-century book Kitab al-Jabr wa-l-Muqabala. Al-Khwarizmi's work laid the foundation for the systematic study of…
Leibniz attempted to create a universal language, the "characteristica universalis," that would be able to express mathematical, scientific, and philosophical concepts in a simple, logical form. His vision was to simplify complex thoughts into basic symbols.
I do not define time, space, place, and motion, as being well known to all. Only I must observe, that the common people conceive those quantities under no other notions but from the relation they bear to sensible objects. And thence arise certain prejudices, for the removing of…
In 1973 NASA sent two spiders known as Arabella and Anita into space to see if they could spin a web without gravity. It took the spiders a couple days to figure out, but they eventually ended up making webs that were finer and more complex than their earth counterparts.
The speed of light was once thought to be infinite: ⚡️
Up until the 17th century, it was widely believed that light traveled instantaneously. Danish astronomer Ole Rømer was the first to provide evidence that light had a finite speed.
He did this by observing the motion of…
The concept of logarithms was invented by John Napier, a Scottish mathematician, who introduced them in 1614. Napier published his discovery in a book titled Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio (Description of the Wonderful Rule of Logarithms), which explained how…
Historically, Bayes' work was posthumously published in 1763, after his death. Bayes’ theorem laid the groundwork for what is now known as Bayesian inference, a method of statistical inference in which Bayes' theorem is used to update the probability for a hypothesis as more…
Chief Pete Edochie is 77 years today.
Pete Edochie (Ebubedike), is a veteran Nollywood actor who is undoubtedly one of Nigeria's living legends as far as the entertainment industry is concerned. He has featured in over 350 movies.
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