The quipu is a traditional Andean counting device that uses colored strings and knots in lieu of paper and numbers.

Did you ever screw up your homework so badly that it gets preserved in stone and analyzed by researchers thousands of years ...

Peter Shor revolutionized public-key infrastructure (PKI) using concepts that trace back to 4,000-year-old Babylonian ...

It documents the existence of proofs in ancient mathematical writings about numbers and shows that practitioners of mathematics in Mesopotamian, Chinese and Indian cultures knew how to prove the ...

An asteroid has been named after Liu Hui a mathematician who lived during China Wei and Jin dynasties 220-420 to honor both Liu and the Chinese ma ...