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RSS FeedsMathematical mystery of ancient Babylonian clay tablet solved
(PHYSorg.com Mathematics)

 
 

24 august 2017 20:02:34

 
Mathematical mystery of ancient Babylonian clay tablet solved
(PHYSorg.com Mathematics)
 
UNSW Sydney scientists have discovered the purpose of a famous 3700-year old Babylonian clay tablet, revealing it is the world`s oldest and most accurate trigonometric table, possibly used by ancient mathematical scribes to calculate how to construct palaces and temples and build canals.


 
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