Mesopotamian square root approximation by a sequence of rectangles
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Publication:6546577
DOI10.1080/26375451.2023.2215652zbMATH Open1545.01007MaRDI QIDQ6546577
Publication date: 29 May 2024
Published in: British Journal for the History of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)
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