The Babylonian "Pythagorean Triangle" Tablet

DOI10.1111/J.1600-0498.1964.TB00385.XMaRDI QIDQ5607929zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Derek J. de Solla Price

Publication date 1964

Published in Centaurus (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0498.1964.tb00385.x

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Babylonian mathematics (01A17)

Cited in

(5)

• Plimpton 322: a study of rectangles
• Plimpton 322 is Babylonian exact sexagesimal trigonometry
• Plimpton 322: a review and a different perspective
• Neither Sherlock Holmes nor Babylon: A reassessment of Plimpton 322
• Plimpton 322 : A Universal Cuneiform Table for Old Babylonian Mathematicians, Builders, Surveyors and Teachers

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