Have you ever wondered who is behind geometry's most fundamental truths? You guessed it: it is Euclid of Greece.

Over 120 years ago, sponge divers off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera unearthed one of the most enigmatic ...

Brenden Sener admits there are challenges to his project but argues that the ancient descriptions could still be accurate.

The Department of Mathematics consists of the Mathematical Institute and the Freudenthal Institute. Mathematical research and academic education become one within the Mathematical Institute. The ...

How much area does it take up when you rotate a line segment 360 degrees? Two mathematicians now say they’ve made progress on a very old unsolved math problem. The problem involves a subfield ...

Archimedes (287-212 BCE) was a mathematician, astronomer, engineer, physicist and inventor. His greatest invention is the one that rescued Syracuse, the ancient Greek colony in Sicily, from the Roman ...

TEST your vision to the limits with this perplexing brainteaser, that will have you staring at your screen trying to solve it. If you can spot the 'imposter' hiding amongst the sea of 55s, you ...

More than a century after its initial discovery, the only known amphitheater on the Ionian Islands is finally seeing the light of day. Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west ...

He was a Greek mathematician and the head librarian at the Library of Alexandria who made history over 2200 years ago with a simple yet ingenious experiment. Eratosthenes became the first person to ...

The owner of Papa Cristo’s, a beloved Greek restaurant and market that’s been in the Pico-Union neighborhood for more than 70 years, said he’ll close his doors next month. Owner Chrys Chrys ...

The White House responded with a formula featuring Greek letters and six research references to underscore the credibility of its momentous economic decision. Incidentally, that formula describes the ...