Mathematics in the Time of the Pharaohs

Mathematics in the Time of the Pharaohs

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In thiscarefully researched study, the author examines Egyptian mathematics, demonstrating that although operations were limited in number, they were remarkably adaptable to a great many applications—solution of problems in direct and inverse proportion, linear equations of the first degree, and arithmetical and geometrical progressions.

Mathematics in the Time of the Pharaohs,Richard J. Gillings,Dover Publications,048624315X,Ancient - Egypt,General,Mathematics, Egyptian,Science,Science/Mathematics,Egypt,History of science,Mathematics,Science / General

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