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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New York
Dover Publ.
1982
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| Series: | Dover classics of science and mathematics.
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| Summary: | 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. |
| Physical Description: | X, 286 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 048624315X |
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