Second-degree equations

tablette cunéiforme
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This cuneiform tablet dating from the second millennium BCE and originating from Babylonia contains the statements and solutions to some twenty second-degree equations.

(British Museum, BM 13901, H. 11.7 cm; L. 19.4 cm)

© The Trustees of the British Museum

© The Trustees of the British Museum

Source

Vist the site : Orient cunéiforme