Vitality of the sexagesimal system

Some aspects in teaching mathematics are observed for the purpose of revitalizing mathematics adding historical and semantic points of view. Hypothesis of arrising of the sexagesimal system is presented.

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Main Author: Eugenijus Paliokas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2012-12-01
Series:Lietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/LMR/article/view/17128
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spelling doaj-cd57f233d91e49be9cfcfe15692001912020-11-25T03:26:44ZengVilnius University PressLietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys0132-28182335-898X2012-12-0153B10.15388/LMR.B.2012.38Vitality of the sexagesimal systemEugenijus Paliokas0Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetas Some aspects in teaching mathematics are observed for the purpose of revitalizing mathematics adding historical and semantic points of view. Hypothesis of arrising of the sexagesimal system is presented. https://www.journals.vu.lt/LMR/article/view/17128sexagesimal systemellipseeccentricityelliptic integralmovement of celestial bodiesthree body problem
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author Eugenijus Paliokas
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Vitality of the sexagesimal system
Lietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys
sexagesimal system
ellipse
eccentricity
elliptic integral
movement of celestial bodies
three body problem
author_facet Eugenijus Paliokas
author_sort Eugenijus Paliokas
title Vitality of the sexagesimal system
title_short Vitality of the sexagesimal system
title_full Vitality of the sexagesimal system
title_fullStr Vitality of the sexagesimal system
title_full_unstemmed Vitality of the sexagesimal system
title_sort vitality of the sexagesimal system
publisher Vilnius University Press
series Lietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys
issn 0132-2818
2335-898X
publishDate 2012-12-01
description Some aspects in teaching mathematics are observed for the purpose of revitalizing mathematics adding historical and semantic points of view. Hypothesis of arrising of the sexagesimal system is presented.
topic sexagesimal system
ellipse
eccentricity
elliptic integral
movement of celestial bodies
three body problem
url https://www.journals.vu.lt/LMR/article/view/17128
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