Quadratic Equations in Elamite Mathematics
History and Overview
2023-10-11 v1
Abstract
In this article, we study some of quadratic equations and their solutions found in the Susa Mathematical Texts (\textbf{SMT}). We show that the Susa scribes used this group of equations in different problems and took a standard approach, known as completing the square, to find solutions
Cite
@article{arxiv.2310.06101,
title = {Quadratic Equations in Elamite Mathematics},
author = {Nasser Heydari and Kazuo Muroi},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.06101},
year = {2023}
}
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37 pages and 10 figures