Scientific American25d
The Curious History of Venn Diagrams
In his book The Mathematical Universe, mathematician William Dunham wrote of John Venn’s namesake legacy, the Venn diagram, “No one in the long history of mathematics ever became better known ...
The Football Association26d
The draw for the Isuzu FA Vase fifth round proper was made live on talkSPORT2
The draw for the Isuzu FA Vase fifth round proper was made live on talkSPORT2 radio on Monday 13 January. Following the weekend's ties in the fourth round proper, of which a number were postponed and ...
Metro19d
Rare vase ‘rejected’ by experts on BBC antiques series sells for £53,000,000
The vase was woefully undervalued on the BBC decades prior, then sold for millions (Picture: BBC/PA) An incredibly valuable vase claimed to be worth just hundreds of pounds on a BBC show then sold ...
Daily Mail19d
The £800 Chinese vase that sold for £53MILLION: How family heirloom dismissed by BBC antiques expert as a 'clever reproduction' fetched huge sum at auction after sitting in ...
A prized Chinese vase dismissed by a BBC antiques expert as merely a 'clever reproduction' went on to sell for £53million after sitting in a loft for four decades. The fate of the Qianlong ...
workandmoney22d
Most Expensive Vases in the World
We ranked the most expensive vases in the world, from least to most valuable. The world’s most expensive privately owned vases originally come from China. They are all imperial porcelains, made by ...
Greek Reporter27d
World’s First Robot was Made in Ancient Greece
Although he hailed from Byzantium, he lived most of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. The maid was actually a life-sized doll made of wood and copper holding an oenochoe, or wine decanter, with its one ...