The history of math is a fascinating study, however, it is rarely included in math curricula designed for elementary schools, due to the time constraints and complexity of this discipline. Nevertheless, there are some math history facts that even elementary students may find interesting. Here are a few examples of entertaining facts from the history […]
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The History of the The Modern Scale
The how’s and why’s of measuring weight have been around for centuries – going back to around 5000 BC, in fact. There has pretty much always been usage of units of measurement to determine weight or mass of objects for various reasons throughout history. It has been the main method of trade and commerce through […]
The History Of Plumbing: Where It All Began
The First Sewer Although modern plumbing, drains and sewer systems all seem to be new inventions, in fact most of the devices used in our homes, shops and businesses actually started out many hundreds of years ago. The original drainage system started about four thousand years ago, in Crete. The location was Knossos, in the […]
3 Countries Around Europe and The Clothing They Are Known For
Europe, the elder and respectable continent is a diverse land where every nation has its culture, traditions, and, of course, clothing that they’ve passed on from generation to generation. Some of these clothing are only kept in a museum and not worn anymore, while other costumes can still be seen nowadays in the streets. Here […]
Your 24-Hour Guide To Digha
Digha is a beautiful place in West Bengal which is often underrated when it comes to tourism in West Bengal. This place is a 4-5-hour bus journey from Kolkata and there is a frequent bus service from Kolkata. If you prefer to drive, then the roads are excellent and one can reach Digha in about […]
Witness the Colourful Rajasthan at Chokhi Dhani
When you visit Rajasthan the majestic palaces, the mighty forts and the mysterious deserts leave you spell bind. Chokhi Dhani is a luxurious resort of Rajasthan where you can embrace the fairytale life of Rajasthan. Let us checkout some of the remarkable features of this resort. Easily Accessible The 5 star village resort of Chokhi […]
Interesting allures that beckon you to visit Chennai
Affectionately called as Singara Chennai by local people, Chennai has a few shrouded treasures that are still awaiting the adventure enthusiasts for them to come and explore. It is the fourth biggest city in, situated on a 17 km stretch of the Coromandel Coast. The city grew up around the English settlement of Fort St. […]
Replica of Sixth-Century Sword Created With a 3D Printer
If someone had told you even a decade ago that you would soon be able to create objects seemingly out of thin air with a printer, you might have laughed. Although the idea of replicator technology has long since been established through science fiction, most famously on the ‘Star Trek’ franchise, most people probably filed […]
Amazing Monuments Around The World
We’ve been around on this planet for some time now, and about whether we’ve made our imprint on the planet from numerous points of view — leaving innumerable structures and destinations that serve as a demonstration of our inventiveness, desire and cleverness. While unquestionably there are a few others that could without much of a […]
How To Plan A Spectacular Labour Day With A Fireworks Display
Various forms of fireworks have been used throughout ancient history as a remarkable recognition of important events. Political figures, declarations of war, religious holidays, and other milestones were announced through the use of brilliant and noisy firework displays. Today, these colourful presentations are still widely attended events that mark the end of summer and other important […]