Article ID: CBB000651438

The Area and the Side I Added: Some Old Babylonian Geometry (2005)

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Authors & Contributors
Yusta, Piedad
Muroi, Kazuo
Proust, Christine
Zhao, Jiwei
Wang, Peng-yun
Robson, Eleanor
Concepts
Mathematics
Geometry
Tablets; papyri
Primary literature (historical sources)
Astronomy
Eclipses; transits; occultations; conjunctions
Time Periods
Ancient
Places
Middle and Near East
Mesopotamia
Greece
India
Sumer
Babylon (extinct city)
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