2017/08/31
3,700-year-old Babylonian tablet rewrites the history of math
"A 3,700-year-old clay tablet has proven that the Babylonians developed trigonometry 1,500 years before the Greeks and were using a sophisticated method of mathematics which could change how we calculate today". Full news article @ The Telegraph
. See also the response by Evelyn Lamb (Thanks Johan Bollen).
. See also the response by Evelyn Lamb (Thanks Johan Bollen).
Labels: #Babylon, #History, #Math, #Trignometry
