Title:
Lemmermeyer, Franz: Lemmermeyer, Franz Mathematics à la carte – Babylonian algebra. (Mathematik à la carte – Babylonische Alge- bra.) (German), Berlin: Springer Spektrum (ISBN 978-3-662-66286-1/pbk; 978-3-662-66287-8/ebook). viii, 238 p. (2022).
Author(s):
Ossendrijver, Mathieu
Year of publication:
2024
Available Date:
2024-11-15T08:50:48Z
Keywords:
Babylonian mathematics
ancient mathematics
square problems
DDC-Classification:
935 Geschichte Mesopotamiens und der iranischen Hochebene bis 637
Publication Type:
Rezension
URL of the Original Publication:
Journaltitle:
zbMATH Open
Department/institution:
Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften
Wissensgeschichte des Altertums
Funding ID:
885 478 ERC Advanced Grant
Comments:
This review was written in the framework of the project “ZODIAC – Ancient Astral Science in Transformation” which is funded by the European Research Council (ERC Advanced Grant) under the Horizon 2020 framework (Grant Agreement No. 885478).