Mesopotamian Mathematics 2100-1600 B.C.: Technical Constants in Bureaucracy and Education by Eleanor Robson

Mesopotamian Mathematics 2100-1600 B.C.: Technical Constants in Bureaucracy and Education

Oxford Editions of Cuneiform Texts

Eleanor Robson

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Mathematics was integral to Mesopotamian scribal culture: indeed, writing was invented towards the end of the fourth millennium B.C. for the express purpose of recording numericalatical information. The main body of this book is a mathematical and...

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