Words and Pictures: New Light on Plimpton 322

DOI10.2307/2695324zbMath1030.01005OpenAlexW4256104923WikidataQ29036406 ScholiaQ29036406MaRDI QIDQ4417702

Eleanor Robson

Publication date: 29 July 2003

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2695324

zbMATH Keywords

Plimpton 322historographic approaches

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Historiography (01A85) History of Babylonian mathematics (01A17)

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