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Mixes archaeological and social (including textual and linguistic) detail to trace the development and use of mathematics in ancient Iraq over the last three centuries BCE.
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Mathematics in Ancient Iraq: A Social History
2020, Princeton University Press
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0691201404 9780691201405
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Mathematics in ancient Iraq: a social history
2008, Princeton University Press
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"Iraq - Sumer - Babylonia - Mesopotamia: under any or all of these names almost every general textbook on the history of mathematics assigns the origins of 'pure' mathematics to the distant past of the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers."
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-407) and indexes.
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First Sentence
"Iraq - Sumer - Babylonia - Mesopotamia: under any or all of these names almost every general textbook on the history of mathematics assigns the origins of 'pure' mathematics to the distant past of the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers."
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