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| | YBC 7289 Introduction (A pdf version of this post appears at the end of this post.) We propose a one-shot calculation of ?2 using Babylonian mathematics. An Old-Babylonian (OB) tablet YBC 7289 (from around 1800 B.C. to 1600 B.C.) contains the approximation B = 1 + 24/60 + 51/602 + 10/603 = 30547/21600 for ?2....
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| | Test your intuition: is the following true or false? Assertion 1: If $latex A$ is a square matrix over a commutative ring $latex R$, the rows of $latex A$ are linearly independent over $latex R$ if and only if the columns of $latex A$ are linearly independent over $latex R$. (All rings in this post...
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| | There are numerous branches of mathematics, from arithmetic, geometry and algebra at an elementary level to more advanced fields like number theory, topology and complex analysis. Each branch has its own distinct set of axioms, or fundamental assumptions, from which theorems are derived by logical processes. While each branch has its own flavour, character and...
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| Just found the Weekly Photo Challenge page on the Wordpress.com Blog Below is my attempt at "Inside" - All old and retro.