Project Gutenberg 2020-05-14 Public domain in the USA. 220 Simon, Max 1844 1918 Simon, Maximilian 10020673 Geschichte der Mathematik im Altertum in Verbindung mit antiker Kulturgeschichte Produced by Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Geschichte der Mathematik im Altertum in Verbindung mit antiker Kulturgeschichte" by Dr. Max Simon is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the evolution of mathematics in ancient civilizations, particularly focusing on its connections with cultural developments in Egypt, Babylon, and beyond. Through detailed analysis, the book aims to provide insights into how mathematical concepts and practices influenced and were influenced by the respective societies of the time. The opening of this text serves as a preface and introduction to the author’s extensive examination of ancient mathematics. Dr. Simon outlines the lack of historical accounts prior to the 18th century and emphasizes the necessity of historical context in understanding mathematical development. He highlights significant figures and their contributions, such as Montucla and Cantor, and discusses early civilizations’ mathematical practices, including Egypt and Babylon. Simon also sets the stage for a discussion of various mathematical concepts that have evolved over centuries, suggesting that mathematics, far from being a rigid discipline, reflects the dynamic cultural and intellectual landscapes of the ancient world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. de Mathematics -- History Civilization, Ancient Mathematics, Ancient QA Text Category: History - Ancient Category: Mathematics 1127139 2025-06-24T13:48:42.695207 text/html 1062860 2024-10-18T03:25:24 text/html 2095585 2025-06-24T13:49:04.540607 application/epub+zip 2117389 2025-06-24T13:48:48.244224 application/epub+zip 430522 2025-06-24T13:48:44.856225 application/epub+zip 3834717 2025-06-24T13:49:14.158623 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3776300 2025-06-24T13:49:01.177664 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 673729 2022-09-28T03:51:23.504666 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 842685 2025-06-24T13:48:38.963253 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 822661 2024-10-18T03:25:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17085 2025-06-24T13:49:14.343566 application/rdf+xml 5847 2025-06-24T13:48:45.080198 image/jpeg 1335 2025-06-24T13:48:44.972194 image/jpeg 2178316 2025-06-24T13:48:43.338241 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia