Unexpected links between Egyptian and babylonian mathematics

Unexpected Links Between Egyptian and Babylonian Mathematics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-295

  Friberg, Jöran ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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