Mathematics in Ancient Egypt
From MaRDI portal
Publication:5502166
DOI10.1515/9781400874309zbMath1336.01010OpenAlexW4242590968MaRDI QIDQ5502166
Publication date: 17 August 2015
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400874309
Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of Egyptian mathematics (01A16)
Related Items (12)
Another look at the two Egyptian pyramid volume ‘formulas’ of 1850 BCE ⋮ Numeracy at the dawn of writing: Mesopotamia and beyond ⋮ How do we understand mathematical practices in non-mathematical fields? Reflections inspired by cases from \(12^{\text{th}}\) and \(13^{\text{th}}\) century China ⋮ Two letters from Otto Neugebauer to Thomas Eric Peet on ancient Egyptian mathematics ⋮ Contrasting aims and approaches in the study of ancient Egyptian mathematics in the 1920$ \text{s}$ ⋮ Some uses and associations of mathematics, as seen from a distant historical perspective ⋮ History of mathematics: a global cultural approach. Abstracts from the workshop held December 13--19, 2020 (online meeting) ⋮ On Egyptian fractions of length 3 ⋮ Unnamed Item ⋮ Traditional houses and projective geometry: building numbers and projective coordinates ⋮ Quo vadis \textit{history of ancient mathematics} who will you take with you, and who will be left behind? Essay review prompted by a recent publication ⋮ When is the algorithm concept pertinent -- and when not? Thoughts about algorithms and paradigmatic examples, and about algorithmic and non-algorithmic mathematical cultures
This page was built for publication: Mathematics in Ancient Egypt