A Remarkable Collection of Babylonian Mathematical Texts:

A Remarkable Collection of Babylonian Mathematical Texts: Manuscripts in the Schøyen Collection: Cuneiform Texts I (Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences)

The book analyzes the mathematical tablets from the private collection of Martin Schoyen. It includes analyses of tablets which have never been studied before. This provides new insight into Babylonian understanding of sophisticated mathematical objects. The book is carefully written and organized. The tablets are classified according to mathematical content and purpose, while drawings and pictures are provided for the most interesting tablets.
Country USA
Brand Springer
Manufacturer Springer
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber NUSTBK20171230-C0040272
Model NUSTBK20171230-C0040272
ReleaseDate 2007-07-31
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780387345437

A Remarkable Collection of Babylonian Mathematical Texts: Manuscripts in the Schøyen Collection: Cuneiform Texts I (Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences)