Algebra in Cuneiform: Introduction to an Old Babylonian Geometrical Technique

• প্রধান লেখক: Jens Høyrup (auth)
• বিন্যাস: বৈদ্যুতিক গ্রন্থের অধ্যায়
• ভাষা: ইংরেজি
• প্রকাশিত: Edition Open Access 2017
• মালা: Textbooks 2: Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge
• বিষয়গুলি: MPRL; Edition Open Access
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This textbook analyzes a number of texts in "conformal translation," that is, a translation in which the same Babylonian term is always translated in the same way and, more importantly, in which different terms are always translated differently. Appendixes are provided for readers who are...