A Remarkable Collection of Babylonian Mathematical Texts
Manuscripts in the Schøyen Collection: Cuneiform Texts I
(Sprache: Englisch)
The book analyzes the mathematical tablets from the private collection of Martin Schoyen. It includes analyses of tablets which have never been studied before. This provides new insight into Babylonian understanding of sophisticated mathematical objects....
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The book analyzes the mathematical tablets from the private collection of Martin Schoyen. It includes analyses of tablets which have never been studied before. This provides new insight into Babylonian understanding of sophisticated mathematical objects. The book is carefully written and organized. The tablets are classified according to mathematical content and purpose, while drawings and pictures are provided for the most interesting tablets.
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- Acknowledgements- Introduction
- Documentation of Provenance
- Abbreviations
- How to Get a Better Understanding of Mathematical Cuneiform Texts
- Old Babylonian Arithmetical Hand Tablets
- Old Babylonian Arithmetical Table Texts
- Old Babylonian Metrological Table Texts
- Mesopotamian Weight Stones
- Neo-Sumerian Field Maps (Ur III)
- An Old Sumerian Metro-Mathematical Table Text (Early Dynastic IIIa)
- Old Babylonian Hand Tablets with Practical Mathematics
- Old Babylonian Hand Tablets with Geometric Exercises
- The Beginning and the End of the Sumerian King List
- Three Old Babylonian Mathematical Problem Texts from Uruk
- Three Problem Texts Not Belonging to Any Known Group of Texts
- App. 1. Subtractive Notations for Numbers in Mathematical Cuneiform Texts
- App. 2. The Old Babylonian Combined Multiplication Table
- App. 3. An Old Babylonian Combined Arithmetical Algorithm
- App. 4. Cuneiform Systems of Notations for Numbers and Measures
- App. 5. Old Babylonian Complete Metrological Tables
- App. 6. Metro-Mathematical Cuneiform Texts from the Third Millennium BC
- App. 7. CUNES 50-08-001. A Combined Metro-Mathematical Table Text (ED IIIb)
- App. 8. Plimpton 322, a Table of Parameters for igi-igi.bi Problems
- App. 9. Many-Place Squares of Squares in Late Babylonian Mathematical Texts
- App. 10. Color Photos of Selected Texts
- Vocabulary for the MS Texts
- Index of Subjects
- Index of Texts
- References
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Jöran Friberg
- 2007, 536 Seiten, Maße: 21,5 x 28,5 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Springer, New York
- ISBN-10: 0387345434
- ISBN-13: 9780387345437
- Erscheinungsdatum: 31.07.2007
Sprache:
Englisch
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