Babylonian Mathematical Texts I. Reciprocals of Regular Sexagesimal Numbers
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Publication:5348081
DOI10.2307/1359434zbMath1368.01017OpenAlexW2315488780WikidataQ56912910 ScholiaQ56912910MaRDI QIDQ5348081
Publication date: 13 August 2017
Published in: Journal of Cuneiform Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1359434
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