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The History Of Math (Babylonian Mathematics (3000 BCE (developed…
The History Of Math
Prehistoric Mathematics
35,000 - 20,000 years ago
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16th Century Mathematics
16th - 17th century BCE
modern multiplication, division, radical, decimal and inequality symbols are being developed
Mayan Mathematics
makes an incredibly accurate approximation of a solar year: 365.242 days (an actual solar year is 365.242198 days)
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Babylonian Mathematics
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2600 BCE
multiplication and division tables, square and cube roots, geometrical exercises and division problems were developed
1800 - 1600 BCE
fractions, algebra, solving linear, quadric and cubic equations
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Greek Mathematics
600 BCE
greek mathematician, philosopher and astronomer, thales lays down the first basic guidelines of geometry
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Hellenistic Mathematics
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eratosthenes (greek mathematician, geographer, poet and more) makes an incredibly close approximation of the circumference of the earth
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hipparchus (greek astronomer, geographer and mathematician) develops the early stages of trigonometry
17th Century Mathematics
in the early 17th century, logarithms were invented by a man named john napier
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