Counting on Your Body: Papuan Numerals
What if '27' wasn't an abstract number, but a specific place on your body like 'the other-side little finger'? Journey to New Guinea to explore the fascinating logic of body-part…
Unlocking the Universe of Languages
What if '27' wasn't an abstract number, but a specific place on your body like 'the other-side little finger'? Journey to New Guinea to explore the fascinating logic of body-part…
We think of mathematics as a universal language, but its vocabulary tells a surprisingly human story of global exchange. From the Arabic word for 'reuniting broken parts' that gave us…