Description On a set of quasi-algebraic riddles that appear to have circulated among Near Eastern practical geometers since c. 2000 BCE, and which inspired first the so-called “algebra” of the Old Babylonian scribal school and later the geometry of Elements II.
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Yuste, Piedad;
(2008)
Ecuaciones cuadráticas y procedimientos algorítmicos. Diofanto y las matemáticas en Mesopotamia
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Yuste, Piedad;
(2005)
Estudio geométrico de AO 17264
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Muroi, Kazou;
(2000)
Quadratic Equations in the Susa Mathematical Text No. 21
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Book
Høyrup, Jens;
(2002)
Lengths, Widths, Surfaces: A Portrait of Old Babylonian Algebra and Its Kin
(/isis/citation/CBB000201857/)
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Zhao, Jiwei;
Wang, Pengyun;
(2009)
Reconstructing the Proof of the Babylonian Volume Formula for the Frustum of a Square Pyramid
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Yuste, Piedad;
(2006)
Geometry for Trapezoids in the Old Babylonian Period: An Observation about Tablet IM 52301
(/isis/citation/CBB000772576/)
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Yuste, Piedad;
(2005)
Algebra and Geometry in the Old Babylonian Period: Matters Concerning Reeds
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Melville, Duncan J.;
(2005)
The Area and the Side I Added: Some Old Babylonian Geometry
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Yuste, Piedad;
(2009)
Geometry in the Old Babylonian Period. A Note on the Problem Text VAT 8393
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Friberg, Jöran;
(2014)
Geometric Division Problems, Quadratic Equations, and Recursive Geometric Algorithms in Mesopotamian Mathematics
(/isis/citation/CBB001321048/)
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Yusta, Piedad;
(2008)
Geometry in Mesopotamia and Genesis of Algorithms
(/isis/citation/CBB000953453/)
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Siebert, Harald;
(2014)
Transformation of Euclid's Optics in Late Antiquity
(/isis/citation/CBB001450115/)
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Geymonat, Mario;
(2009)
Arithmetic and Geometry in Ancient Rome: Surveyors, Intellectuals, and Poets
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Thesis
Cohen, Yoram;
(2003)
The Transmission and Reception of Mesopotamian Scholarly Texts at the City of Emar (Syria)
(/isis/citation/CBB001561976/)
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Yuste, Piedad;
(2004)
Trapezoidal Partition in Old Babylonian Geometry: A Note about Tablet TMS XXIII
(/isis/citation/CBB000501258/)
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Auffret, Thomas;
(2014)
Serenus d'Antinoë dans la tradition Gréco-Arabe des coniques
(/isis/citation/CBB001451153/)
Article
Mode, ;
(2006)
Studies of the Different Editions of Euclid's Elements
(/isis/citation/CBB000701110/)
Chapter
Vitrac, Bernard;
(2012)
The Euclidean Ideal of Proof in The Elements and Philological Uncertainties of Heiberg's Edition of the Text
(/isis/citation/CBB001320139/)
Chapter
Hélène Bellosta;
(2012)
La destinée arabe des Données d’Euclide
(/isis/citation/CBB209738412/)
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Corry, Leo;
(2013)
Geometry and Arithmetic in the Medieval Traditions of Euclid's Elements: A View from Book II
(/isis/citation/CBB001213490/)
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