Planting (feeding) games
Planting games are a family of board games widespread in much of the world (especially in Africa, the Middle East, Southeast A
Notable numbers!
Explore the gallery with framed portraits of some remarkable numbers: e, pi, infinity, zero,… NEPER NUMBER “e̶
Based on whom?
How to play Our numbering system is a decimal system, it is a base-10 positional numbering system in which numbers are formed
Golden ratio
How to play The Vitruvian Man is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci circa 1490, which depicts a man in two overlapping positions w
Abacus
The word abacus comes from the Greek word abaks meaning table, which in turn comes from the Semitic word abaq meaning sand. Us
Ethnomathematics
This is the first exhibit of the tour. One enters under a Bedouin tent, under which there is a shrine with reproductions of va
Numbers & nature
In this exhibit we discuss numbers and number relationships found in nature, starting with number series such as Fibonacci’s
Magic square
A MAGIC SQUARE is a square table of positive integers (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, etc.) constructed so that the sum of the numbers on e
Tangram & stomachion
TANGRAM is a puzzle game of Chinese origin composed of seven tablets and invented, probably, during the Song Dynasty, 960-1279