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Garrett Eastman

Egyptian tomb mystery may be world's first protractor - physics-math - 29 July 2011 - N... - 9 views

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  • Garrett Eastman on 30 Jul 11
     
    A physicist argues that an unidentified device found in an ancient Egyptian architect's tomb is a protractor
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This well-known Egyptian symbol is actually an early math problem - 11 views

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  • Garrett Eastman on 08 May 12
     
    "Chances are you've seen this symbol before, because it's one of the most well-known Egyptian symbols. It's called the Eye of Horus. It's been in the background of plenty of mummy movies, and been turned into a lot of necklace charms. Some people think it's writing. Actually, it's math."
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Egyptian numbering translation - 0 views

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Through the History Glass - 3 views

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  • Garrett Eastman on 09 Jun 12
     
    by John Yoo, Yuba Community College, a series of columns on math history, written for the CMC3 newsletter
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Ancient Egyptians' Mathematical Ingenuity, Written on Papyrus - NYTimes.com - 14 views

www.nytimes.com/...07first.html

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  • Garrett Eastman on 10 Dec 10
     
    Describes the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus of Ancient Egypt, containing some 85 mathematical puzzles, some of which have (relatively) modern descendants
  • MariaDroujkova on 12 Dec 10
     
    Glad they interviewed our Milo!
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