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- [[Image:L-Triangulierung.png|thumb|right|Nineteenth-century triangulation network for the triangulation of Rhineland-Hesse]] ...e 12th century|translated into Latin]] (a manual on geometry, the eleventh century ''Geomatria incerti auctoris'' is a rare exception), and such techniques ap ...12 KB (1,745 words) - 01:32, 29 February 2024
- ...evenly into one of these lengths as well as the other. Hippasus in the 5th century BC, however, was able to deduce that there was no common unit of measure, a ...tly accepted by [[Indian mathematics|Indian mathematicians]] since the 7th century BC, when [[Manava]] (c. 750 – 690 BC) believed that the [[square root ...40 KB (5,924 words) - 05:58, 15 February 2025
- ...eld emerged in the [[Hellenistic period|Hellenistic world]] during the 3rd century BC from applications of [[geometry]] to [[Astronomy|astronomical studies]]. ...PA235 235–236]|loc="Appendix 1: Hipparchus's Table of Chords"}} In the 2nd century AD, the Greco-Egyptian astronomer [[Ptolemy]] (from Alexandria, Egypt) cons ...50 KB (7,134 words) - 04:00, 2 February 2025
- ...A History of Arabic Astronomy: Planetary Theories During the Golden Age of Islam |pages=245, 250, 256–257 |publisher=[[New York University Press]] |isbn=0-8 ...n it,<ref name="HoSM">{{cite web |title=Science and technology in Medieval Islam |url=http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/scienceislam_education/docs/Science_and_techno ...123 KB (17,641 words) - 08:50, 18 February 2025
- ...irst=Jon |year=2012 |publication-date=2012 |title=Science in the Twentieth Century and Beyond |location=Cambridge |publisher=Polity Press |isbn=978-0-7456-346 ...tonian mechanics]]. It consists of the physical concepts based on the 17th century foundational works of Sir [[Isaac Newton]], and the mathematical methods in ...52 KB (7,667 words) - 01:16, 23 February 2025
- | year_start = Before 12th century CE In the 17th century, the Queen of [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin]] adopted some Vettathunadu prince ...55 KB (8,336 words) - 12:08, 13 February 2025
- | Chinese [[rod numerals]] || 10 || 𝍠 𝍡 𝍢 𝍣 𝍤 𝍥 𝍦 𝍧 𝍨 𝍩 || {{sort|1|1st Century}} ...et#Numerals|Coptic numerals]] || 10 || Ⲁ Ⲃ Ⲅ Ⲇ Ⲉ Ⲋ Ⲍ Ⲏ Ⲑ || {{sort|100|2nd Century}} ...51 KB (6,412 words) - 21:53, 16 February 2025
- {{See also|Islamic science|Inventions in medieval Islam|Timeline of Islamic science and technology|Academy of Gundishapur}} ...ved in two main phases separated by the arrival and widespread adoption of Islam in the region. ...180 KB (24,048 words) - 09:26, 28 February 2025
- ...enturies when a rigorous symbolic formalism was developed. In the mid-19th century, the scope of algebra broadened beyond a [[theory of equations]] to cover d ...[[polynomial equations]] in view of solving them. This changed in the 19th century{{efn|These changes were in part triggered by discoveries that solved many o ...139 KB (19,646 words) - 08:22, 1 March 2025
- ...mented battle in the history of the world is the [[Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC)|Battle of Megiddo]].<ref name="Dupay">Trevor N. Dupuy, ''Evolution of W * [[Catapult]] — A Catapult dating to the 19th century B.C was found on the walls of the fortress of [[Buhen]].<ref name="wac">{{C ...163 KB (23,416 words) - 11:43, 24 February 2025
- ...of the House of Representatives to honor the life and achievements of 19th Century Italian-American inventor Antonio Meucci, and his work in the invention of ...Amati/Amaticello.html|title=Violoncello by Andrea Amati, Cremona, Mid-16th Century|website=collections.nmmusd.org|access-date=2019-11-05}}</ref> ...246 KB (34,499 words) - 14:19, 19 February 2025