Ancient Egyptian mathematics in the early 20th century: a mathematical view from Kiel, 1926
In December 1926, the historian of mathematics Otto Neugebauer, then at the very beginning of his career, gave a seminar to mathematicians at the University of Kiel on the subject of ancient Egyptian fraction-reckoning. The content of Neugebauer's lecture was drawn from his doctoral dissertatio...
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Taylor & Francis
2024
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