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History of mathematics. From Mesopotamia to the Renaissance. 3rd edition. (Història de la matemàtica. Des de Mesopotàmia fins al Renaixement.) (Catalan) Zbl 1503.01002

Barcelona: Publicacions i Edicions, Universitat de Barcelona (ISBN 978-84-9168-596-8). 323 p. (2020).
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On geometry in ancient Egypt. (À propos de géométrie dans l’Égypte ancienne.) (French) Zbl 1475.01007

Jouve, Guillaume (ed.) et al., Mathématiques en perspectives. Hommage à Rudolf Bkouche. Limoges: Presses Universitaires de Limoges. Savoirs Sci. Prat. Enseign., 63-82 (2020).
MSC:  01A16
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Mathematics, administrative and economic activities in ancient worlds. (English) Zbl 1481.01004

Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter 5. Cham: Springer (ISBN 978-3-030-48388-3/hbk; 978-3-030-48389-0/ebook). vi, 568 p. (2020).
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On the equilibrium of the Egyptian game Senet. (English) Zbl 1492.91069

Silva, Jorge Nuno (ed.), Proceedings of the recreational mathematics colloquium VI. Gathering for Gardner Europe, Lisbon, Portugal, January 26–29, 2019. Lisboa: Associação Ludus. 195-212 (2019).
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Mathematics in the Middle East. The history of mathematics in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. (Mathematik im Vorderen Orient. Geschichte der Mathematik in Altägypten und Mesopotamien.) (German) Zbl 1412.01002

Berlin: Springer Spektrum (ISBN 978-3-662-56793-7/pbk; 978-3-662-56794-4/ebook). viii, 447 p. (2019).
MSC:  01-01 01A16 01A17
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Mathematics and its history. Vol. 1. From the origins to the Greek miracle. With a preface by Umberto Bottazzini. (La matematica e la sua storia. I. Dalle origini al miracolo greco.) (Italian) Zbl 1442.01001

La Scienza Nuova 171. Bari: Edizioni Dedalo (ISBN 978-88-220-0271-6). 356 p. (2017).
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The invention of number. From creation myths to Euclid’s Elements. (L’invention du nombre. Des mythes de création aux Éléments d’Euclide.) (French) Zbl 1368.01002

Histoire et Philosophie des Sciences 12. Paris: Classiques Garnier (ISBN 978-2-406-05971-4/pbk; 978-2-406-05972-1/ebook). 343 p. (2016).
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A mathematician’s journeys. Otto Neugebauer and modern transformations of ancient science. (English) Zbl 1335.01010

Archimedes 45. Cham: Springer (ISBN 978-3-319-25863-8/hbk; 978-3-319-25865-2/ebook). xi, 342 p. (2016).
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History of mathematics. From Mesopotamia to Renaissance. 2nd edition. (Història de la matemàtica. Des de Mesopotàmia fins al Renaixement.) (Catalan) Zbl 1401.01002

Barcelona: Publicacions i Edicions Universitat de Barcelona (ISBN 978-84-475-4217-8). 323 p. (2015).
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Mathematics à la carte. Elementary geometry on square roots with some historical remarks. (Mathematik à la carte. Elementargeometrie an Quadratwurzeln mit einigen geschichtlichen Bemerkungen.) (German) Zbl 1358.97002

Heidelberg: Springer Spektrum (ISBN 978-3-662-45269-1/pbk; 978-3-662-45270-7/ebook). xii, 201 p. (2015).
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Mathematics of the ancient Egypt. Numeration, metrology, arithmetic, geometry and other problems. (Les mathématiques de l’Égypte ancienne. Numération, métrologie, arithmétique, géométrie et autres problèmes.) (French) Zbl 1314.01001

Connaissance de l’Égypte Ancienne 12. Bruxelles: Éditions Safran (ISBN 978-2-87457-040-7/pbk). 603 p. (2014).
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A very useful Pythagorean tree. (English) Zbl 1252.00007

Silva, Jorge Nuno (ed.), Proceedings of the recreational mathematics colloquium II, University of Évora, Portugal, April 27–30, 2011. Lisboa: Associação Ludus (ISBN 978-989-97346-2-3/pbk). 3-15 (2012).
MSC:  00A08 01A16 01A17
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Numerical notation. A comparative history. (English) Zbl 1229.01002

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (ISBN 978-0-521-87818-0/hbk; 978-0-511-68581-1/ebook). x, 486 p. (2010).
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The Leibniz edition between science and politics. A contribution to the history of mathematical-scientific series. (Die Leibniz-Edition zwischen Wissenschaft und Politik. Zur Geschichte der mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Reihen.) (German) Zbl 1193.01004

Hecht, Hartmut (ed.) et al., Kosmos und Zahl. Beiträge zur Mathematik- und Astronomiegeschichte, zu Alexander von Humboldt und Leibniz. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag (ISBN 978-3-515-09176-3/hbk). Boethius. Texte und Abhandlungen zur Geschichte der Mathematik und der Naturwissenschaften 58, 23-45 (2008).
MSC:  01A05 01A45 01A16
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The mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam. A sourcebook. (English) Zbl 1118.01001

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press (ISBN 978-0-691-11485-9/hbk). xiv, 685 p. (2007).
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Ancient Egyptian mathematics. Priestly mathematical texts. (Staroegyptská matematika. Hieratické matematické texty.) (Czech) Zbl 1413.01003

Dějiny Matematiky / History of Mathematics 31. Praha: Český Egyptologický Ústav FF UK; Praha: Jednota Českých Matematiků a Fyziků (ISBN 80-7308-156-3). 155 p., open access (2006).
MSC:  01-02 01A16
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Pre-modern “algebra”: a concise survey of that which was shaped into the technique and discipline we know. (English) Zbl 1246.01001

Andersen, H. B. (ed.) et al., The way through science and philosophy. Essays in honour of Stig Andur Pedersen. London: College Publications (ISBN 1-904987-33-8/pbk). Tributes 4, 15-29 (2006).
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Bronze age formal science? With additional remarks on the historiography of distant mathematics. (English) Zbl 1145.01002

Löwe, Benedikt (ed.) et al., Foundations of the formal sciences IV. The history of the concept of the formal sciences. Papers of the 4th conference, FotFS IV, Bonn, Germany, February 14–17, 2003. London: King’s College Publications (ISBN 1-904987-29-X/pbk). Studies in Logic (London) 3, 81-102 (2006).
MSC:  01A17 01A16 01A85
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Calculation as a cultural technology. (Rechnen als Kulturtechnik.) (German) Zbl 1202.01031

Brüning, Jochen (ed.) et al., Die mathematischen Wurzeln der Kultur. Mathematische Innovationen und ihre kulturellen Folgen. München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag (ISBN 3-7705-4016-6/pbk). Kulturtechnik, 43-64 (2005).
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The Egyptian mathematical leather roll, attested short term and long term. (English) Zbl 1048.01005

Grattan-Guinness, Ivor (ed.) et al., History of the mathematical sciences. Based on the selected papers of the proceedings of the international conference, New Delhi, India, December 20–23, 2001. New Delhi: Hindustan Book Agency (ISBN 81-85931-45-3/hbk). 119-134 (2004).
MSC:  01A16
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Mathematics in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. (Matematika ve starověku Egypt a Mezopotámie.) (Czech) Zbl 1208.01002

Dějiny Matematiky / History of Mathematics 23. Prague: Prometheus (ISBN 80-7196-255-4). 371 p., open access (2003).
MSC:  01-02 01A16 01A17
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Egyptian algorithms. An investigation of the Middle Egyptian mathematical problems texts. (Ägyptische Algorithmen. Eine Untersuchung zu den mittelägyptischen mathematischen Aufgabentexten.) (German) Zbl 1022.01001

Ägyptologische Abhandlungen. 65. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. xi, 387 S. (2003).
MSC:  01A16 01-02
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Topics on the history of mathematics. Egyptian, Babylonian and Greek mathematics. (Themata apo ten istoria ton mathematikon. Aigyptiaka, Babyloniaka kai Ellenika mathematika.) (Greek) Zbl 1037.01003

Istoria kai Philosophia tes Epistemes. Heraklion: Crete University Press (ISBN 960-524-163-3/pbk). xii, 194 p. (2003).
Reviewer: Ken Saito (Nagoya)
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Closing the Eye of Horus: the rise and fall of ‘Horus-eye fractions’. (English) Zbl 1066.01007

Steele, John M. (ed.) et al., Under one sky. Astronomy and mathematics in the ancient Near East. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag (ISBN 3-934628-26-5/hbk). Alter Orient und Altes Testament 297, 297-323 (2002).
MSC:  01A16
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A gooddess rising 10,000 cubits into the air \(\dots\) or only one cubit, one finger? (English) Zbl 1066.01006

Steele, John M. (ed.) et al., Under one sky. Astronomy and mathematics in the ancient Near East. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag (ISBN 3-934628-26-5/hbk). Alter Orient und Altes Testament 297, 283-294 (2002).
MSC:  01A16 85-03
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The algorithmic structure of the Egyptian mathematical problem texts. (English) Zbl 1076.01003

Steele, John M. (ed.) et al., Under one sky. Astronomy and mathematics in the ancient Near East. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag (ISBN 3-934628-26-5/hbk). Alter Orient und Altes Testament 297, 147-166 (2002).
MSC:  01A16
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