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Traditions and myths in the historiography of Egyptian mathematics
2008Abstract How frequently it happens that books on the history of mathematics copy their assertions uncritically from other books, without consulting the sources! How many fairy tales circulate as ‘universally known truths’. (van der Waerden 1954, 6) 9is statement of van der Waerden’s rather surprised me.
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Ancient Egyptian Science: A Source Book, Vol. 3: Ancient Egyptian Mathematics
Journal of the American Oriental Society, 2001Anthony Spalinger, Marshall Clagett
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Transformations of geometrical objects in middle Egyptian mathematical texts.
Physis; rivista internazionale di storia della scienza, 2014This paper analyzes the algorithmic structure of geometrical problems in Egyptian papyri of the first half of the second millennium B.C. Processes of transformation of quantities from "false" values into actual values, and conversions from quantities expressed in the abstract system of numbers into metrological quantities, are known in Egyptian ...
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Multidisciplinary standards of care and recent progress in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2020Aaron J Grossberg +2 more
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