A Little Bit Fact of Math
Unknown Facts : 1. The word 'mathematics' comes from the Greek máthēma, which means learning, study, science. 2. Do you know a word known as Dyscalculia? Dyscalculia means difficulty in learning arithmetic, such as difficulty in understanding numbers, and learning maths facts! 3. In America, mathematics is known as ‘math’, they say that ‘mathematics’ functions as a singular noun so as per them ‘math’ should be singular too. 4. Do you know ‘Mathematics’ is an anagram of ‘me asthmatic’. (An Anagram is word or phrase made by transposing or rearranging letter of other words or phrase.) 5. Notches (cuts or indentation) on animal bones prove that humans have been doing mathematics since around 30,000 BC. 6. The word ‘hundrath’ in Old Norse (old language from where English language originated), from which word ‘hundred’ derives, meant not 100 but 120.