Ancient Babylonian scribes calculated the square root of two to six decimal places around 1700 BCE, approximately 1,000 years before Pythagoras, as evidenced by the preserved clay tablet YBC 7289 at Yale University.
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Ancient Babylon Solved THIS Before Greece Even Existed 🤯Ajouté :
1700 years before Christ, a scribe in ancient Babylon pressed his reed stylus into wet clay. He was solving something that wouldn't appear in Europe for a thousand years. The square root of two calculated to six decimal places. Tablet YBC 7289 still preserved at Yale University. The value etched into that clay 1.414213 accurate to the sixth decimal place.
Pythagoras wouldn't be born for another millennium.
Babylon was already there.
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