Greek angles from Babylonian numbers

DOI10.1007/S00407-010-0058-XzbMath1202.01018OpenAlexW2017777064MaRDI QIDQ1956487

Dennis W. Duke

Publication date: 22 September 2010

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-010-0058-x

zbMATH Keywords

Babylonian astronomyPtolemyGreek astronomy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03) History of Babylonian mathematics (01A17)

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