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  • ...it influenced the development of mathematics, geography, and the calendar; Egyptian geometry advanced due to the practice of land measurement “because the over [[File:Egyptian circle.png|thumb|Egyptian circle]] ...
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  • In [[lunar calendar]]s, a '''lunar month''' is the time between two successive [[Syzygy (astron ...ays before that evening (e.g., in the [[Islamic calendar]]). In [[Egyptian calendar|ancient Egypt]], the lunar month began on the day when the waning moon coul ...
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  • ...st1=Horn|first1=Siegfried H|title=The Babylonian Chronicle and the Ancient Calendar of the Kingdom of Judah|journal=Andrews University Seminary Studies|date=19 ...
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  • ...xistence or first known written account either partially or entirely to an Egyptian person. ...pg|thumb|Tablet of one of the earliest recorded [[treaties]] in history, [[Egyptian-Hittite peace treaty|Treaty of Kadesh]], at the [[Istanbul Archaeology Muse ...
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  • ...Ishango bone]]: possibly the earliest reference to [[prime number]]s and [[Egyptian multiplication]]. ...buffalo.edu/mad/Ancient-Africa/mad_ancient_egyptpapyrus.html#berlin.|title=Egyptian Mathematical Papyri - Mathematicians of the African Diaspora|publisher=|acc ...
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  • ...p;BC), mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, founder of the wise [[Roman calendar]] ...1510–1576), astronomer and physician; principal author of the [[Gregorian Calendar]] (1582) ...
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  • ...ance Survey Office, Southampton. With a preface and notes on the Greek and Egyptian measures of length by Sir Henry James |periodical=Philosophical Transaction ...the National Archives on 22 June 1799 (4 messidor An VII in the Republican calendar) as a permanent record of the result.<ref name="Clarke-1867" /><ref name="L ...
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  • ...=96 }} and in [http://www.math.usma.edu/people/rickey/hm/Dates/April.pdf A calendar of mathematical dates: April 1, 1876] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive. ...
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