The following is an article from Uncle John's Full...  ...cause it used nine different symbols to represent numbers , plus a small circle around empty space to repres...  ...om having to use more and more symbols for larger numbers , the Hindu system was a place system. The value o...  ...mber could be determine...

From the number that defeated the Nazis to the one...  ...standard on packaged foods. Every few years, the numbers are revised and expanded to reflect new developme...  ...cted in national censuses, but a country's census numbers might be several years old. Demographers can use...

[http://youtu.be/rfxlmC3Rojg] (YouTube link)Rochester Christian Church Ministries (RCCM) Daycare put on a Christmas show. During this performance of "The Twelve days of Christmas" a few years ago, children do what they d...

[http://youtu.be/Xr8vUTm64h0] (YouTube link)Teache...  ...//youtu.be/Xr8vUTm64h0] (YouTube link)Teacher and numbers geek Ron Gordon tells me today is Ladybug Day! Go...

(YouTube link) Adam Buxton wrote a song about the joy of counting that soon turns into something not quite so joyful. Despite appearances, this is not for children. Video directed by Cyriak Harris, illustrated by Sarah...

(YouTube link) If you are both a math nerd and...  ...Josh Sundquist. It's a Vi Hart-style breakdown by numbers

Whoever designed this textbook page on counting in Chinese has a sense of humor, or they just didn't want to draw two hands for each number. Link...

Tomorrow is Veteran's Day (also known as Armis...  ...aning days that are notable because of their date numbers . He held contests in honor of Odd Day and Square...

When we were very young, we learned how to place things in order: first second, third, fourth, fifth, etc. Some of us went on to decorate cakes that wished children a Happy Birthday with their age specified as an ordinal...

Ron Gordon, the teacher who brought us Square Root...  ...is coming Saturday, 7/9/11. Three consecutive odd numbers make up the date only six times in a century. Aft...