- Scientists have discovered the purpose of a famous 3700-year-old Babylonian clay tablet, revealing it is the world’s oldest and most accurate trigonometric table https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/mathematical-mystery-ancient-clay-tablet-solved 41 comments science
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- Babylonians calculated with triangles centuries before Pythagoras | New Scientist https://www.newscientist.com/article/2285917-babylonians-calculated-with-triangles-centuries-before-pythagoras/amp/?__twitter_impression=true 884 comments
- An ancient Babylonian tablet is rewriting math history https://www.inverse.com/innovation/ancient-geometry-babylonian-tablet 15 comments
- Friday essay: the recovery of cuneiform, the world's oldest known writing https://theconversation.com/friday-essay-the-recovery-of-cuneiform-the-worlds-oldest-known-writing-82639 6 comments
- Australian mathematician reveals world’s olde | EurekAlert! https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/923620 4 comments
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