This clay tablet narrates a geometric-algebraic theory of how to make a solution for a mathematical problem. The conclusion applies a theory very similar to the Pythagorean theorem. From Tell Tell al-Dhabba'i, Iraq. Old-Babylonian period, 2004-1595 BCE. On display at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, Republic of Iraq.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2019, May 23). Geometric-Algebraic Theory Clay Tablet from Tell al-Dhabba'i. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10795/geometric-algebraic-theory-clay-tablet-from-tell-a/
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