scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1799290

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Authors Christine Proust

Publication date 11 September 2002

zbMATH Keywords

abacusabstract numbersBabylonian multiplicationcalculs errorsdigital calculationnumerical calculationposition sexagesimal numerationseleucid zero

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Babylonian mathematics (01A17)

Cited in

(4)

• A note on Old Babylonian computational techniques
• Plimpton 322: a study of rectangles
• How the estimate of \(\sqrt{2}\) on YBC 7289 may have been calculated
• Cultures of computation and quantification in the ancient world: an introduction

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