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  • This review is transcluded from Talk:YBC 7289/GA1. The edit link for this section can be used to add comments to the review. Reviewer: John M Wolfson (talk...
    15 KB (3,092 words) - 12:42, 18 August 2024
  • don't think anything needs to be added to the lead, but I would put the YBC mention in the third sentence, something to the effect of "Located in the...
    5 KB (676 words) - 21:59, 22 February 2019
  • less the thirty-fourth part of that fourth. » The Babylonian clay tablet YBC 7289 (1700 ± 100 BCE) displays an approximation of √2 with an accuracy of 6...
    60 KB (9,046 words) - 14:50, 9 January 2024
  • Why are some of the free links without apostrophes also closed to editing? Apparently because there are newlines in them in the source --drj So now Catastrophic...
    65 KB (10,141 words) - 15:05, 2 February 2023
  • The Yale Babylonian Collection YBC 7289 clay tablet was created and add The Yale Babylonian Collection clay tablet YBC 7289 was created This separates the...
    133 KB (20,751 words) - 12:41, 12 April 2024
  • because it can be found nowhere else. Even for some other tablets like YBC 7289 where the mathematical content is obvious and easily read, there is still...
    95 KB (14,377 words) - 09:51, 5 April 2024
  • method to calculate the square root of 2 to the precision on Yale tablet YBC 7289 in only 25 minutes; blindingly fast for that time (c. 1800-1600 BCE). Note...
    101 KB (14,914 words) - 12:52, 9 March 2023
  • Babylonians did know about the math involving square roots — at least, YBC 7289 has an accurate numerical approximation to the square root of two, as the...
    196 KB (28,809 words) - 00:55, 8 April 2024