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| Τίτλος: |
The area of a segment in cuneiform mathematics. |
| Συγγραφείς: |
Mansfield, Daniel F.1 daniel.mansfield@unsw.edu.au |
| Πηγή: |
Archive for History of Exact Sciences. 8/12/2026, Vol. 80 Issue 1, p1-18. 18p. |
| Θεματικοί όροι: |
*Cuneiform inscriptions, *Mathematics, *Archimedes' number, *Circle |
| Γεωγραφικοί όροι: |
Mesopotamia |
| Περίληψη: |
Archimedes' treatise Measurement of a Circle is considered the oldest known text concerning circular sectors. We show that the areas of circular sectors and segments were calculated more than a thousand years earlier in ancient Mesopotamia. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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