I refer to the letter Whimsical interpretation of Islam wrong where the writer stated: '... allow me to point to one (out of many) very significant contributions of Islam to science, the Arabic ...

Explore the etymology of Greek numbers, their origins, meaning, and their influence on mathematics and ancient Greek culture.

The natives of a remote Polynesian Island invented a binary number system, similar to the one used by computers to calculate, centuries before Western mathematicians did, new research suggests. The ...

The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (RAI) is the world's longest-established scholarly association dedicated to the furtherance of anthropology (the study of humankind) in ...

A novel hardware design that re encodes Huffman encoded data to an asymmetric numeral system. Full scale applications would function as a device that can further compress infrequently accessed data.

Another year adds another Roman numeral to the NFL's biggest game: the Super Bowl. This year, that number stands as LVI: three numerals that, added together, result in the latest Super Bowl edition.

DU and Jamia Millia Islamia follow the numeral system but have a grading system for the engineering courses. Jhelum Mookherjee completed her postgraduation from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) ...

Yep, Google’s up to its old tricks and has unleashed a trio of Easter eggs that are sure to thrill fans of numeral systems. A search for “binary,” for instance, results in this: The Easter egg doesn’t ...