Discover who invented mathematics! Learn why Archimedes is called the 'Father' of mathematics and explore the key milestones ...

Description Examines ancient numeral systems, Babylonian and Egyptian mathematics, Pythagorean mathematics, duplication, trisection, and quadrature, Euclid's elements and Greek mathematics after ...

So for Egyptian mathematics we have perhaps six, maximum ten, pieces of writing about mathematics, and the biggest of course is the Rhind Papyrus." ...

Photo: Jon Bodsworth [/attach] It might be easy to start believing in the fallacy tacitly assumed by some that mathematics in ancient times was unsophisticated and unrefined.