Different cultures of computation in seventh century China from the viewpoint of square root extraction

DOI10.1016/J.HM.2015.03.002zbMath1337.01003OpenAlexW2081642306MaRDI QIDQ5962963

Yiwen Zhu

Publication date: 25 February 2016

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2015.03.002

zbMATH Keywords

history of Chinese mathematics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Chinese mathematics (01A25)

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