Mathematics in Ancient Egypt: A Contextual History - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691209074ISBN-10:691209073UPC:9780691209074Book Category:Mathematics, ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, Applied, HistorySize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCDPYZTT1H
Mathematics in Ancient Egypt: A Contextual History
A survey of ancient Egyptian mathematics across three thousand years
Mathematics in Ancient Egypt traces the development of Egyptian mathematics, from the end of the fourth millennium BC-and the earliest hints of writing and number notation-to the end of the pharaonic period in Greco-Roman times. Drawing from mathematical texts, architectural drawings, administrative documents, and other sources,...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691209074ISBN-10:691209073UPC:9780691209074Book Category:Mathematics, ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, Applied, HistorySize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCDPYZTT1H
Annette Imhausen is professor of the history of science at Goethe University, Frankfurt. She is the author of Egyptian Algorithms.
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