Writing Science Before the Greeks

Writing Science Before the Greeks
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 9789004202306
ISBN-13 : 9004202307
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Book Synopsis Writing Science Before the Greeks by : Rita Watson

Download or read book Writing Science Before the Greeks written by Rita Watson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-03-21 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Babylonian astronomical series MUL.APIN represents the crowning achievement of traditional Mesopotamian astronomy. This volume presents a new analysis of MUL.APIN from the perspective of modern cognitive science and explores the role of writing in the evolution of scientific thought.


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