Neatorama Posts Tagged with "math"

Teenager Solves 300-Year Old Mathematical Mystery

Shouryya Ray, a 16-year old from Germany, began le... ...he's solved a ballistic mystery which has puzzled mathematicians since Sir Isaac Newton first posed it: Shouryy... ...projectiles through the air, in the 17th century. Mathematicians had only been able to offer partial solutions unt...

http://www.neatorama.com/neatobambino/2012/05/27/teenager-solves-300-year-old-mathematical-mystery/

Earliest Known Math Test Dates Back to 2300 B.C.

When your kids complain about doing their math homework, let them know that it was always thus,... ...all be. Why, even ancient Sumerian kids had to do math ! Here's one math problem that was found inscribed on a clay tablet... ...highly artificial problem and certainly pre...

http://www.neatorama.com/neatobambino/2011/12/02/earliest-known-math-test-dates-back-to-2300-b-c/