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Babylonian Mathematical Astronomy: Procedure Texts (2012)

Babylonian Mathematical Astronomy: Procedure Texts

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"Babylonian Mathematical Astronomy: Procedure Texts" by Mathieu Ossendrijver is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on General Astronomy. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Based on a modern approach incorporating recent insights, this book offers new translations and a new analysis of the procedure texts of Babylonian mathematical astronomy, the earliest known form of mathematical astronomy of the ancient world.

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Best For: Students and researchers interested in the history and development of ancient astronomy and mathematics.
Focus: Analysis and translation of Babylonian mathematical astronomy procedure texts using modern methods.
Covers: The earliest known mathematical astronomy texts from Babylon, including their procedures and historical context.
Why It Matters: It provides updated translations and insights into the origins of mathematical astronomy, contributing to understanding the development of scientific thought in ancient civilizations.

"Babylonian Mathematical Astronomy: Procedure Texts" by Mathieu Ossendrijver is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on General Astronomy. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: Mathieu Ossendrijver

Who this is for:

  • Teachers and classroom instructors
  • Students building subject mastery
  • Readers looking for practical learning support

Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.

Based on a modern approach incorporating recent insights, this book offers new translations and a new analysis of the procedure texts of Babylonian mathematical astronomy, the earliest known form of mathematical astronomy of the ancient world.

AuthorMathieu Ossendrijver
PublisherSpringer
Published2014-05-08
ISBN-139781489988508
BindingPaperback
Pages618
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsMathematics
TopicGeneral Astronomy
SeriesSources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physic

Format: Paperback

Length: 618 pages

Language: English

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