The #ancientEgyptians were known for their advanced understanding of #mathematics and its many practical uses. From the construction of the iconic #pyramids to their use of algebraic techniques to solve problems, the ancient Egyptians were masters of the mathematical arts.
The number pi, which is celebrated with its own day on 14 March, has inspired “Pilish” – a fiendishly challenging form of writing. There’s even a Pilish novel. Give it a go yourself, it can be strangely addictive...