Cultures of computation and quantification in the ancient world: an introduction

DOI10.1007/978-3-030-98361-1_1MaRDI QIDQ6619807

Publication date: 16 October 2024

General histories, source books (01A05) History of Indian mathematics (01A32) History of Chinese mathematics (01A25) History of Babylonian mathematics (01A17)

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