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Unusual Counting Systems

number zero, 0 balloon

Is Zero an Even or an Odd Number?

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July, 2006, Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery STS-121. See attached for full caption information.

Will Light-Speed Space Travel Ever Be Possible?

Easter Procession of Maria Santisima del Sacromonte in Granada, Spain. This statue is known as Virgen de los Gitanos or The Virgin of the Gypsies.

What is Holy Week?

New Zealand. Political/Physical map. Includes locator.

Where Is “Old Zealand”?

illustration of the walking titanosaurus, Patagotitan mayorum

Titanosaurs: 8 of the World's Biggest Dinosaurs

Small, white rat (genus Rattus) on a glass table. (rodent, laboratory, experiment)

Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture

Hemp (Cannabis sativa).

9 Mind-Altering Plants

King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)

9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes

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Topics

algebraic integer number real number irrational number rational number integer complex number golden ratio perfect number transfinite number prime scientific notation

Key People

Kronecker, 1865

Leopold Kronecker

German mathematician

Quiz

barometer. Antique Barometer with readout. Technology measurement, mathematics, measure atmospheric pressure

Fun Facts of Measurement & Math

Equations written on blackboard

Numbers and Mathematics