Another year adds another Roman numeral to the NFL's biggest game: the Super Bowl. This year, that number stands as LVI: three numerals that, added together, result in the latest Super Bowl edition.

Most of us have little trouble working out how many millilitres are in 2.4 litres of water (it’s 2,400). But the same can’t be said when we’re asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it’s 144).

THIS volume offers to the reader “a statement of the knowledge which we possess of the numeration, calendar, and astronomical attainments of (a) wonderful people.” The Numeration, Calendar Systems, ...

It can happen in any creative field. Something old becomes new because of how it is used or how it is presented. It can happen in any field, but last week it happened to me in the classroom and in the ...

Super Bowl week is back, which means Roman numerals are once again at the forefront of the public consciousness. As one of the only institutions that still uses Roman numerals, the NFL's choice brings ...