The Exact Sciences in Antiquity by Otto Neugebauer

The Exact Sciences in Antiquity

Otto Neugebauer

288 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science challenging informative slow-paced
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Based on a series of lectures delivered at Cornell University in the fall of 1949, and since revised, this is the standard non-technical coverage of Egyptian and Babylonian mathematics and astronomy, and their transmission to the Hellenistic world...

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