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| List of figures | ||
| List of tables | ||
| Abbreviations and conventions | ||
| 1 | Introduction | 1 |
| 2 | Coefficients and coefficient lists | 16 |
| 3 | Geometrical coefficients | 34 |
| 4 | Bricks and brickworks | 57 |
| 5 | Making bricks, carrying building materials, and combining coefficients | 74 |
| 6 | Earthworks and waterworks; other work-loads | 93 |
| 7 | Storage and metrology | 111 |
| 8 | Other coefficients | 125 |
| 9 | Mathematics in Ur III and OB administration | 138 |
| 10 | Mathematics in Ur III and OB scribal education | 167 |
| 11 | Conclusions | 184 |
| App. 1 | Transliteration of the coefficient lists | 193 |
| App. 2 | BM 15285 | 208 |
| App. 3 | BM 96954 + BM 102366 + SE 93 | 218 |
| App. 4 | BM 96957 + VAT 6598 | 231 |
| App. 5 | Mathematical rough work from OB Ur and elsewhere | 245 |
| App. 6 | Statistical analysis of baked bricks in British collections | 278 |
| References | 290 | |
| Indices | 307 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $160.00 | Digital |
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Victoria Cartier
reviewed Mesopotamian mathematics, 2100-1600 BC on December 16, 2018
Mesopotamian mathematics
This is one of six volumes collectively entitled "Reading The Pastd." It was my first introduction to ancient mathematics and measurement technologies, long before the Internet and Wikipedia.
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