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Enlightening Symbols

An entertaining look at the origins of mathematical symbolsWhile all of us regularly use basic ma...

What’s Luck Got to Do with It?

The hazards of feeling lucky in gamblingWhy do so many gamblers risk it all when they know the od...

Euclid in the Rainforest

Like Douglas Hofstadter’s Gödel, Escher, Bach, and David Berlinski’s A Tour of t...

Fluke

What are the chances?! This exclamation greets the scarcely believable coincidenceyou're picked...

Clock Mirage

Named one of Book Riot’s Six Great Nonfiction Books about Time  “[A] mind-stretc...

Zeno’s Paradox

Motion Paradox

Enlightening Symbols

Traversing mathematical history and the foundations of numerals in different cultures, Mazur look...

The Clock Mirage: Our Myth of Measured Time

'What is time? This question has fascinated philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists for thou...

Enlightening Symbols

While all of us regularly use basic math symbols such as those for plus, minus, and equals, few o...

Fluke

A mathematical guide to understanding why life can seem to be one big coincidence-and why the odd...