NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to mathematician Eugenia Cheng about the Pascaline -- a 17th-century invention credited as the first mechanical calculator.

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In today’s highly digital world, calculators are a constant presence in our lives. They make complex calculations easier and faster, especially when it comes to logarithms. However, there might be ...

Abstract: A novel Bayesian matrix factorization method for bounded support data is presented. Each entry in the observation matrix is assumed to be beta distributed. As the beta distribution has two ...

Net worth is calculated by subtracting liabilities from assets; it represents financial stability. Investing regularly in the stock market can boost your net worth over time due to compounding. Median ...

Both Labor and the Coalition have announced tax concessions ahead of polling day on May 3. The two major parties are pitching their taxation policies as a response to growing concerns over rising cost ...

Miranda Marquit has been covering personal finance, investing and business topics for almost 15 years. She has contributed to numerous outlets, including NPR, Marketwatch, U.S. News & World Report and ...

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The inverse transform can create a time-domain waveform where no waveform has been before. In part 2 of this series, we used the discrete Fourier transform to convert a waveform from the time domain ...