Titlebook: Mathematics, Administrative and Economic Activities in Ancient Worlds; Cécile Michel,Karine Chemla Book 2020 The Editor(s) (if applicable)

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Mathematics, Administrative and Economic Activities in Ancient Worlds978-3-030-48389-0Series ISSN 2662-9933 Series E-ISSN 2662-9941

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Cécile Michel,Karine ChemlaCombines perspectives from history of mathematics, economics and administrative history with textual, and archaeological perspectives.Offers new interpretations of administrative and economic texts, d

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Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matterhttp://image.papertrans.cn/m/image/626989.jpg

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48389-0Ancient Mathematics; Ancient Administration; Economic history; Old Babylonian Kingdom of Larsa; Qin-Han

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Computation in the roducing the ., I examine: 1. various means of assigning value as laid out in the text (including an overview of mensuration in the .); 2. some of the most prevalent numerical operations and procedures; 3. the use of these in a few examples of state activities; and 4. how computation was conceived among other evaluative activities.

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Loans and Interest in Sanskrit Legal and Mathematical Textstent to which the interest can accumulate. The second part is devoted to the rules of computation relating to loans and interest as formulated in the mathematical texts and to the examples to illustrate the rules, which are provided in the texts and in their commentaries.

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2662-9933 new interpretations of administrative and economic texts, dThis book focuses on the ancient Near East, early imperial China, South-East Asia, and medieval Europe, shedding light on mathematical knowledge and practices documented by sources relating to the administrative and economic activities of o

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Book 2020ractices documented by sources relating to the administrative and economic activities of officials, merchants and other actors. It compares these to mathematical texts produced in related school contexts or reflecting the pursuit of mathematics for its own sake to reveal the diversity of mathematica

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The Measurement of Fields During the Pre-sargonic Periodpe which turns out to be more diverse than generally accepted. This enquiry relies mostly on the evidence originating from Pre-Sargonic Girsu but takes into account also a more recently published corpus of tablets from Umma.