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The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus: An Ancient Egyptian Text
The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus An Ancient Egyptian Text
Author: Gay Robins, Charles Shute
Found in Thebes on the 1850s, the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus dates back in its origins to the age of the great pyramid builders. The ancient Egyptians were superb arithmeticians, with enough understanding of geometry and trigonomentry to make their architectural triumphs possible. From the papyrus we can learn how young pupils were subjected to ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780714109442
ISBN-10: 0714109444
Pages: 88
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Publisher: British Museum Press
Book Type: Paperback
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