The internet is alive with theories about Social Security Numbers and their meaning or use despite the government’s attempts to debunk the myths. The Social Security Act was passed in 1935 long before ...

Seven has long played a fascinating role in the sciences, psychology, mathematics and religion, and has uncanny usefulness as an organizing number. In Seven, Jacqueline Leo explores the cultural ...

AMC's flagship series had an unprecedented run of success in its early seasons. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Going by recent Nielsen data, about 1.4 million people — save a possible ...

Numbers show up in every aspect of our lives. We use them to identify streets and addresses, and provide babies with social security numbers. Without numbers, society would literally be lost. But what ...

Do you ever seem to see repeating sequences of numbers over and over again, like 222 or 333? Or have you heard that seeing 11:11 on the clock is a lucky sign to make a wish? It definitely feels like a ...

The discoveries of certain constant numbers have pushed the world forward as much as the the light bulb or the assembly line. These constants have led to bridges being built, finances being accounted ...

Hidden Fibonacci numbers, a new shape and the search for a grand unified theory of mathematics are among our choices for most ...

Before heading out on your first international trip, there are a few important things to tackle. First, you’ll have to pick where you want to go and who you want to bring along for the journey. Then, ...

The article details the historical development of numbers, from basic counting tools used by early humans to the sophisticated number systems used in modern science and economics, highlighting the ...

Ah, Friday the 13th. A day of superstition, bad luck and careful avoidance of black cats and broken mirrors. Well, in some cultures, anyway. Though 13 has a long but foggy history of association with ...

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Fannie Drumwright Davis Robinson was an esteemed civic figure in Detroit. She was married to her teenage sweetheart, came up from the segregated South, lived in a fine red-brick colonial house, cared ...