Plimpton 322 is Babylonian exact sexagesimal trigonometry
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Publication:1678024
DOI10.1016/j.hm.2017.08.001zbMath1416.01002OpenAlexW2749845445WikidataQ56429494 ScholiaQ56429494MaRDI QIDQ1678024
Daniel F. Mansfield, Norman J. Wildberger
Publication date: 14 November 2017
Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2017.08.001
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