[xmca] the (Square) Root of Sumerian Math

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Subject: [xmca] the (Square) Root of Sumerian Math

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Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 11:54:46 -0800

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The historical development of math in this part of the world has been the topic of some interesting work on the historical development of human understanding in this domain. mike <http://www.nytimes.com/adx/bin/adx_click.html?type=goto&opzn&page=www.nytimes.com/yr/mo/day/science&pos=TopRight-EmailThis&sn2=9ae9f5cd/d709e1cf&sn1=aa52193a/b565fc09&camp=foxsearch2010_emailtools_1225555b_nyt5&ad=127Hours_88x31_date&goto=www%2Efoxsearchlight%2Ecom%2F127hours> ** * SCIENCE * | November 23, 2010 * An Exhibition That Gets to the (Square) Root of Sumerian Math <http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/23/science/23babylon.html?emc=eta1> * By NICHOLAS WADE Cuneiform clay tablets from Mesopotamia are being exhibited in New York City until Dec. 17. Advertisement <http://www.nytimes.com/adx/bin/adx_click.html?type=goto&opzn&page=www.nytimes.com/yr/mo/day/science&pos=Center1&sn2=24a0cfcd/de58cdf1&sn1=d58a6cf1/3a85cefb&camp=foxsearch2010_emailtools_1225555g_nyt5&ad=127Hours_120x60_Now&goto=www%2Efoxsearchlight%2Ecom%2F127hours> Copyright 2010 <http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/help/copyright.html> The New York Times Company <http://www.nytco.com/> | Privacy Policy<http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/help/privacy.html> __________________________________________ _____ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca