Ebook: Mathematics and Measurement
Author: Oswald Ashton Wentworth Dilke
- Tags: Ancient Civilizations, Assyria Babylonia & Sumer, Aztec, Egypt, Greece, Incan, Mayan, Mesopotamia, Prehistory, Rome, History, Measurement, Experiments Instruments & Measurement, Science & Math, Mathematics, Applied, Geometry & Topology, History, Infinity, Mathematical Analysis, Matrices, Number Systems, Popular & Elementary, Pure Mathematics, Reference, Research, Study & Teaching, Transformations, Trigonometry, Science & Math, Archaeology, Politics & Social Sciences
- Series: Reading the Past 2
- Year: 1993
- Publisher: University of California Press
- Edition: 3rd impr.
- Language: English
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This fully illustrated book outlines the ancient systems of mathematics and measurement and describes how they were used in mapping, surveying, telling time, trade and commerce, as well as in leisure pursuits such as games and puzzles, and in the occult.
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