Mesopotamian Mathematics - 8000 B.C. to 364 A.D.
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Description: Discusses the development of numbers, addition tables, exercise problems and solutions for quadratic equations in one of oldest known civilizations.
The purpose of this page is to provide a source of information on all aspects of Mesopotamian mathematics. We explain the origins of mathematics in Mesopotamia from the earliest tokens, through the development of Sumerian mathematics to the grand flowering in the Old Babylonian period, and on into the later periods of Mesopotamian history. We include some general surveys to get you oriented in each period, and some more detailed resources for those interested in specific aspects of this fascinating episode in history. Like most other Web pages it is under slow construction as time permits. Some of these resources are of general interest, others are intended mainly for use by students in my
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| Page title: | Mesopotamian Mathematics |
| Keywords: | Mesopotamian mathematics, Babylon, Sumerian, cuneiform, tablets, Assyria, multiplication, reciprocals |
| Description: | The mathematics of ancient Mesopotamia, from Sumer to Babylon |
| IP-address: | 69.6.96.27 |
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| NS | Name Servers: NS1.STLAWU.EDU 69.6.96.66 NS2.STLAWU.EDU 69.6.96.11 |
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| Date | activated: 21-Dec-1993 last updated: 09-Jul-2013 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |