Leibnitz’s Formula for π one of the peculiarities of π, the ratio of circumference of a circle to its… READ MORE
is there causality in mathematics? Perhaps we should start by pondering whether causality exists at… READ MORE
Selections, Permutations and Combinations This article is not written for mathematicians but for the ‘intelligent layman’, or rather the… READ MORE
st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } in january 1913, G.H.Hardy, perhaps England’s best pure mathematician at the time, received a bulky handwritten letter from… READ MORE
Li — what is li ? The basic sense seems to be “the pre-established harmony and unity of the… READ MORE
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Contra Cantor Passing in review the various paradoxes, linguistic and mathematical, that bothered logicians… READ MORE
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