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While some countries are considering doing away with coin money, this Russian citizen is still making the most out of their rubles and kopeks.
This week, we've got math olympiads, economic data, and exploding permafrost.
170 years ago this week, January 15, 1850, the mathematician Sofia Kovalevskaya was born.
Poor, unfortunate Vasily Vasilyevich Korvin-Krukovsky. He worked so hard to help his family flourish, and, at least in his eyes, it all went to waste.
In the May/June 2007 issue of Russian Life, Mikhail Ivanov's column on the use of "zero," "null," etc. in Russian slang got us wondering: just when and how was the concept and notation of zero introduced into Russian. We could find nothing in our printed references or anywhere online. So we polled some experts. Below we reprint two excellent replies we received.
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