190023
9780486223322
One of the foremost workers in the area of premodern science presents the standard nontechnical coverage of Egyptian and Babylonian mathematics and astronomy and their transmission into the Hellenistic world, including the especially interesting, surprising sophistication of Babylonian mathematics. 52 figures.Neugebauer, Otto is the author of 'Exact Sciences in Antiquity', published 1969 under ISBN 9780486223322 and ISBN 0486223329.
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