The sexagesimal place-value system inside and outside texts

This article proposes a contribution to the reflection on the invention of the sexagesimal place-value notation, a way of representing numbers which was at the basis of the so-called “Babylonian” mathematics (mathematical texts written in cuneiform script in the Ancient Near East from the 3rd to the...

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Autor principal: Proust, Christine
Formato: Artículo revista
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Universidad Nacional de Rosario 2021
Materias:
notación sexagesimal de valor posicional
Mesopotamia
balance de cuentas
número marginal
dispositivo de cálculo
notação sexagesimal posicional
Mesopotâmia
contabilidade
sexagesimal place-value notation
balance account
marginal number
calculation device
Acceso en línea:https://claroscuro.unr.edu.ar/index.php/revista/article/view/81
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Claroscuro de Universidad Nacional de Rosario

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