Papyrus Reisner I is of primary importance for our knowledge of mathematical practices in ancient Egypt during the Middle Kingdom. Three sections of this papyrus contain detailed records relating to the construction of a building, that offer important insights into the building method and the units of measurements employed during the work.
Papyrus Reisner I: Architecture and Mathematics in the time of Senusret I
ROSSI, CORINNA;
2009-01-01
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Papyrus Reisner I is of primary importance for our knowledge of mathematical practices in ancient Egypt during the Middle Kingdom. Three sections of this papyrus contain detailed records relating to the construction of a building, that offer important insights into the building method and the units of measurements employed during the work.File in questo prodotto:
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