Chinese Mathematics


Got a link from p-joy commnet in my previous Caltech post.

Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art, contains an algorithm for greatest common divisor, an accurate approximation of Pi, applications of Pythagoras’s theorem, and much more.

China, one of the greatest civilizations of ancient time (and still, in this present day).

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