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Dive into the fascinating world of mathematics with our captivating articles, written by passionate experts. Whether you are a curious amateur or a seasoned mathematician, our articles cover a wide range of topics, from fundamental concepts to the latest discoveries, including practical applications and philosophical reflections.

Turing machine: laying the foundations of algorithms | Tangente
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Turing machine: laying the foundations of algorithms | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Schickard's calculating machine: first calculator | Tangente
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Schickard's calculating machine: first calculator | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Plato's machine: duplicating the cube | Tangente
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Plato's machine: duplicating the cube | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Post machine: theoretical model of computation | Tangente
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Post machine: theoretical model of computation | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Pascal's calculator: the 1645 Pascaline | Tangente
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Pascal's calculator: the 1645 Pascaline | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Leibniz calculator: the stepped cylinder | Tangente
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Leibniz calculator: the stepped cylinder | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Hollerith machine: punched cards | Tangente
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Hollerith machine: punched cards | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Carissan machine: mechanical factorization | Tangente
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Carissan machine: mechanical factorization | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
D'Alembert's machine: solving equations | Tangente
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D'Alembert's machine: solving equations | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Baldwin machine: mechanical calculator | Tangente
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Baldwin machine: mechanical calculator | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Babbage's analytical engine: a precursor to the computer | Tangente
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Babbage's analytical engine: a precursor to the computer | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
John Machin, a calculator of π | Tangente
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John Machin, a calculator of π | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Ernst Mach, physicist behind the Mach number | Tangente
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Ernst Mach, physicist behind the Mach number | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Klara Löbenstein, pioneer in algebraic geometry | Tangente
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Klara Löbenstein, pioneer in algebraic geometry | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Macaulay Francis Sowerby, commutative algebra | Tangente
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Macaulay Francis Sowerby, commutative algebra | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Paul Lévy, founder of modern probability | Tangente
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Paul Lévy, founder of modern probability | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Maurice Lévy: engineer and mathematician | Tangente
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Maurice Lévy: engineer and mathematician | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Nikolai Luzin, founder of the Moscow mathematical school | Tangente
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Nikolai Luzin, founder of the Moscow mathematical school | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Aleksandr Lyapunov, stability theory | Tangente
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Aleksandr Lyapunov, stability theory | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026
Hippocrates' lune: curvilinear quadrature | Tangente
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Hippocrates' lune: curvilinear quadrature | Tangente

Mar 16, 2026