In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...
The following is an excerpt from The Gravity of Math: How Geometry Rules the Universe by Steve Nadis and Shing-Tung Yau. Copyright 2024. Available from Basic Books ...
The National Museum of Mathematics is shifting to temporary space in a former gym on Fifth Avenue. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday. We’ll find out how the National Museum of Mathematics ...
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