scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3211033
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Publication date: 1964
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BabylonianGreekhistory of mathematicsEuclidArchimedessexagesimal systemPtolemaiosconstruction of regular pentagonselected themes
Methodology of mathematics (00A35) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) General histories, source books (01A05) History of Babylonian mathematics (01A17) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to history and biography (01-01)
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