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Culture in the Cosmos
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Monkey Math Mirrors Our Own
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Groundbreaking Research Sheds Light on Ancient Mystery
A researcher at Rochester Institute of Technology is unraveling a mystery surrounding Easter Island. William Basener, assistant professor of mathematics, has created the first mathematical formula to accurately model the island’s monumental societal collapse.Between 1200 and 1500 A.D., the small, remote island, 2,000 miles off the coast of Chile, ( Read more... )