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Egyptian Maths

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Michael S. Schneider explains how the Ancient Egyptians (and Chinese) and modern computers multiply and divide.

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Egyptian maths

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Magical Egypt - Mathematics

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Ancient Egypt : Geodetics & Science [FULL VIDEO]

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Updated: 06 Sep 2014
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Nick Kollerstrom is historian of science, a former honorary research fellow in Science and Technology Studies at University College, London (UCL) Strong nati...

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PYRAMID MATHEMATICS: Calculating the SEKED

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http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/arch-i-tect-how-to-build-a-pyramid/17266020 The SEKED was the Ancient Egyptian method for calculating the slope of a Py...

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Egyptian Mathematics

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Updated: 04 Mar 2014
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Bibliography Imhausen, Annette, Ancient Egyptian Mathematics: New Perspectives on Old Sources, The Mathematical Intelligencer, Vol 28, Nr 1, 2006, pg 19-27 B...

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Egyptian Mathematics

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Egyptian Mathematics

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Ancient Egyptian Number System

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Updated: 24 Aug 2014
author: Tom Jaeger

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Egyptian Mathematics Method Pick 3 Lottery.

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Egyptian Method Part 2.

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BLACK EGYPT MATHEMATICS

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Updated: 29 Aug 2014
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Ancient Egyptian Math: Method of False Position

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We learn how the Ancient Egyptians used the method of false position to solve linear equations. Are you a teacher? Be sure to check out our worksheet you can...

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Egyptian Maths part 2

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Updated: 01 Sep 2014
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Egyptian Maths part 2 - looking at decimals and fractions.

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Egyptian Mathematics Influences to Other Civilization (by Leibniz Group- Section B)

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Updated: 12 Jan 2013
author: Daenuri Suhendar

This video was made by Leibniz group (Vanny, Firzie, Arifin & Daen from Sampoerna School of Education) to fulfill assignment in History of Mathematics course.

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Magical Egyptian Mathematics Kopyası

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this is an amazing way to add, multiply and divide

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amazing math methods

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how were the ancient egyptian mesure the area of the circle and the value of "pi"

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Topic: in the study of ancient egyptian mathematics,

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Egyptian Fractiions and Fibonacci's Greedy Algorithm (TANTON Mathematics)

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Updated: 28 Aug 2014
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The Egyptians of ancient times were very practical people and the curious way they represented fractions reflects this! In this - brief - video we explain th...

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Superior Technology of Ancient Egypt Civilization | Full Documentary

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Updated: 05 Sep 2014
author: Sish Advexon

http://www.advexon.com The characteristics of ancient Egyptian technology are indicated by a set of artifacts and customs that lasted for thousands of years....

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Electric Egypt - 'Mathematics Of Levitation (feat. 10th Letter)'

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Updated: 29 May 2013
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Top 10 Everyday Things We Can Thank Ancient Egyptians For

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Top 10 Everyday Things We Can Thank Ancient Egyptians For When we think of the ancient Egyptians we think of pyramids, sphinxes and King Tut. But the Egyptians didn’t just create spectacular monuments for us to take countless pictures of — they also invented some everyday stuff that we take for granted in modern times. Text version: http://www.toptenz.net/10-everyday-things-can-thank-ancient-egyptians.php Coming up: 10. Toothpaste 9. Calendars 8. Eyeliner 7. Written Language 6. Mints 5. Door Lock 4. Mathematics 3. Shaving 2. The Clock 1. Condoms Source/Other reading: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/thomas-p-connelly-dds/mouth-health-the-history-_b_702332.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/austria/1419375/The-ancient-Egyptian-recipe-for-toothpaste.html http://www.heritagedentalid.com/the-ancient-egyptian-recipe-for-toothpaste/ http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xKKPUpDOTKAC&lpg;=PP1&pg;=PA2#v=onepage&q;&f;=false http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/nile.htm http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/objects/classical_and_medieval_medicine/a635007.aspx http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/6952195/Cleopatras-eye-make-up-helped-protect-her-from-disease.html http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/bodyhorrors/2012/04/20/ophthalmology-of-the-pharaohs/#.UyRR9oUbGM0 http://www.newarchaeology.com/writing/ http://www.csun.edu/~pjd77408/DrD/Art461/MotionLecture/Pictograms_Ideograms.htm https://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/aes/t/the_rosetta_stone.aspx http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/3856242?uid=3738032&uid;=2&uid;=4&sid;=21103567000421 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=h1LsCh68d7kC&lpg;=PA272&ots;=Fvu4EBvYha&dq;=egyptian%20breath%20mints&pg;=PA272#v=onepage&q;&f;=false http://wheatonlockservice.com/history-of-locks.html http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DyrLV0kZEd8C&lpg;=PT311&dq;=egyptian%20door%20lock&pg;=PT311#v=onepage&q;&f;=false https://explorable.com/egyptian-mathematics http://www.storyofmathematics.com/egyptian.html http://www.moderngent.com/history_of_shaving/history_of_shaving.php http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/04/the-history-of-shaving/ http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa071401a.htm https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xKKPUpDOTKAC&lpg;=PA461&ots;=_MMYu2Veei&dq;=Amenemhet%20clock&pg;=PA457#v=onepage&q;&f;=false http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=x5geneDtDUgC&lpg;=PA94&dq;=egyptian%20condoms&pg;=PA94#v=onepage&q;&f;=false

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EXTREME MATHEMATICS - Ancient egyptian multiplication - Arabic Method

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Updated: 15 Jul 2014
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The ancient Egyptian multiplication method is similar to binary code in a computer. Choose one of the numbers ( factors ) in the mathematical equation. You h...

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John Anthony West - Magical Egypt pt. 1-8 *Full Movie* 8 Hours

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Updated: 20 Apr 2014

John Anthony West exploring the symbolism, and digging deeper into the knowledge and spirituality, of the ancient Egyptians. He explores many sites, and using his own research he shows us a side of the culture rarely exposed by modern science and Egyptology. Very enlightening and informative series. I have combined all the parts into one video for easier viewing. They are listed as follows... 1. Magical Egypt - The Invisible Science 2. Magical Egypt - The Old Kingdom and Still Older Kingdom 3. Magical Egypt - Descent 4. Magical Egypt - The Temple in Man 5. Magical Egypt - Navigating the Afterlife 6. Magical Egypt - Legacy 7. Magical Egypt - Illumination 8. Magical Egypt - Cosmology http://www.magicalegypt.com - Official website

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Zac Posen Was a Teenage Mathlete

New York Magazine

11 Jun 2014

A crowd of selfie-requesting fans gathered for Zac Posen's Q&A with Valerie Steele at yesterday's Couture Council/FIT lunch, held at the Doubles Club ... Here, a sampling of his bons mots. On fashion terminology. ... I took this class on foreign mathematics, and then I took a class called the history of mathematics, where it broke it down for me ... So — Babylonian mathematics, Egyptian mathematics where numbers have other properties."....

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How to count like an Egyptian

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19 May 2014

How to count like an Egyptian ... Reading “Count Like an Egyptian. A Hands-On Introduction to Ancient Mathematics,” you get the feeling that David Reimer must be a pretty entertaining teacher ... The ancient Egyptian god Thoth ... “Perhaps, by starting over, this time with Egyptian mathematics, you’ll . . ... “Count Like an Egyptian....

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The Guardian

16 May 2014

Fully illustrated in color throughout, Count Like an Egyptian also teaches you some Babylonian computation -- the precursor to our modern system -- and compares ancient Egyptian mathematics to today's math, letting you decide for yourself which is better ... There are a number of reasons to learn Egyptian mathematics ... However, I believe the most important reason to study Egyptian mathematics is because it is so different....

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Happy Pi Day! Fun Facts About Our Favorite Irrational Number

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14 Mar 2014

Math lovers celebrate today (3/14) as Pi Day, in honor of the irrational number pi. Pi, or π, is defined as the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. Pi is an irrational number, meaning it cannot be written as a simple fraction ... [The 9 Most Massive Numbers in Existence]. 1 ... calculates pi as 3.125, and the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus of 1650 B.C., a famous Egyptian mathematical document, lists a value of 3.1605 ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5....

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In Egypt, September 11 marks a new year

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16 Sep 2013

CAIRO, September 16, 2013 — For ancient Egyptians, September 11 marks the beginning of the new year ... the ancient Egyptian, Coptic or Alexandrian, Gregorian and the Hijra or the Islamic calendar ... The Gregorian calendar is the official calendar in Egypt, but some Egyptians still follow the ancient calendars ... When numbers were introduced by the ancient Egyptians, Mathematics as a science was born....

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