How The Ancient Greeks Educated Me
From Greek-is.com: “The education system in ancient Greece was regarded as a foundational pillar of society, preparing ...
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The Ancient Greek Baker Who Invented the Professional Oven
When considering ancient Greek innovations, we often think of philosophy, mathematics, and architecture—not bakeries or ovens ...
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Two Lost Books By An Ancient Greek Mathematician Have Survived In An Arabic Manuscript
Two lost books by Apollonius, the ancient Greek mathematician known as “The Great Geometer,” have survived in an Arabic ...
Greek Reporter4d
The Flowering of Athens in the Fifth Century B.C.
In Athens, the fifth century BC served as a period in which art and thought flourished, and it defines our image of Ancient ...
Daily Jang3d
Few mathematical equations used in past to understand world better
Mathematical equations have been the greatest tool to explain the world around us and the key to advance our knowledge about ...
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Greece and Turkey – a Millennium of Warfare — and the Fading West
Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the ...
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James Romm: The World according to Strabo
The era in which Strabo lived, the saddle between the first centuries bc and ad, was highly receptive to kolossourgiai. The ...
Greek City Times1h
The Mathematical Masterminds of Medieval Chios
It is well-known that the academic mathematicians of ancient Greece made a hugely significant contribution to world thought. However, the ancient inhabitants of the tiny village of Pyrgi on the island ...
25 history 'facts' that are completely FALSE
Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...
Esther Duflo: 'I discovered that economists have a dangerous power'
In an interview with Le Monde, the winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics, looks back on how a stint in Moscow led her ...