Writing Science Before the Greeks
Author | : Rita Watson |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2011-03-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004202306 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004202307 |
Rating | : 4/5 (307 Downloads) |
Download or read book Writing Science Before the Greeks written by Rita Watson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-03-21 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Babylonian astronomical series MUL.APIN represents the crowning achievement of traditional Mesopotamian astronomy. This volume presents a new analysis of MUL.APIN from the perspective of modern cognitive science and explores the role of writing in the evolution of scientific thought.