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Math before numbers? Archaeologists find earliest evidence

Archaeologists working in northern Mesopotamia say they have uncovered visual patterns that look a lot like structured ...
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Ancient Pottery Shows Humans Were Doing Math 3,000 Years Before Numbers Existed

Ancient pottery reveals early farmers were using math thousands of years before numbers, embedding geometry and patterns into ...
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Prime numbers, the building blocks of mathematics, have fascinated for centuries − now technology is revolutionizing the search for them

Jeremiah Bartz owns shares in Nvidia. A shard of smooth bone etched with irregular marks dating back 20,000 years puzzled archaeologists until they noticed something unique – the etchings, lines like ...