Mathematics in the time of the pharaohs:

In this carefully researched study, the author examines Egyptian mathematics, demonstrating that although operations were limited in number, they were remarkably adaptable to a great many applications₇solution of problems in direct and inverse proportion, linear equations of the first degree, and ar...

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1. Verfasser: Gillings, Richard J. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Dover 1982
Ausgabe:Nachdr. d. Ausg. Cambridge, Mass., 1972
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Zusammenfassung:In this carefully researched study, the author examines Egyptian mathematics, demonstrating that although operations were limited in number, they were remarkably adaptable to a great many applications₇solution of problems in direct and inverse proportion, linear equations of the first degree, and arithmetical and geometrical progressions.
Beschreibung:X, 286 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:048624315X