Different cultures of computation in seventh century China from the viewpoint of square root extraction
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Publication:5962963
DOI10.1016/J.HM.2015.03.002zbMATH Open1337.01003OpenAlexW2081642306MaRDI QIDQ5962963FDOQ5962963
Authors: Yiwen Zhu
Publication date: 25 February 2016
Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2015.03.002
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