Egypt
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Bibliography
- Chace, A. B., L. S. Bull, H. P. Manning, and R. C. Archibald, eds.
The Rhind mathematical papyrus.
2 volumes. Mathematical Association of America, Oberlin, Ohio,
1927-1929.
Includes a bibliography of Egyptian and Babylonian mathematics by Archibald.
Reviewed: Isis 14, 251-255.
- Gillings, Richard J.
Mathematics in the time of the pharaohs.
M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1972. Reprint:
Dover, New York, 1982.
- Neugebauer, Otto.
The Exact Sciences in Antiquity.
Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1951.
Reviewed: Isis 43 (1952), 67-73.
Reprint: Brown University Press, Providence, 1957.
Second edition: Harper and Row, New York, 1962.
Reprint: Dover, New York, 1969.
- Parker, Richard Anthony
- The calendars of ancient Egypt.
Univ of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1950.
- Demotic mathematical papyri.
Brown Egyptological Studies, 7.
Brown University Press, Providence, 1972.
- Peet, Thomas Eric (1882-1934)
The Rhind mathematical papyris.
University Press of Liverpool, 1923.
Reviewed: Isis 6 (1924), 253-257.
- Robins, Gary, and Charles Shute.
The Rhind Mathematicsal Papyrus: An Ancient Egyptian Text.
Dover, New York, 1990.
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