

Ancient Babylon and banking....
Eli Maor uses a Biblical quote to begin his chapter 3 “Financial Matters” of e:A Story of a Number (Maor, 1994, p23), that refers to the...


Refining the Introduction...
Introduction In an edutopia.org article Christopher Reddy cites several articles and studies that identify a phenomenon known as the...


Roots using log tables...
A lot of research has attempted to demonstrate the historical use of logarithms; however, they have been cursed by knowledge; the...


A meeting in legacy....
Around the year of 1610, some of Henry Brigg’s letters to other academics at the time showed that Briggs was very interested in...


On the road....
Going to take a break from the writing for a day or so. Take a long motorcycle ride somewhere, find a campsite, and reboot the cognitive...