A History of the Sexagesimal Number System

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  • Опубліковано 23 сер 2020
  • This video presents a brief History of the Sexagesimal Number System with important contributions from medieval Islamic scholars.

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  • @agarbagestudentsahamoment
    @agarbagestudentsahamoment 2 роки тому +2

    Simple and elegant explanation, thanks a lot!

  • @corpseinthesky6111
    @corpseinthesky6111 Рік тому +2

    Very informative! Thank you

  • @Thomas63r2
    @Thomas63r2 Рік тому

    Nicely done in a brief format! It is mind bending to realize that base 60 was the dominant base system for the majority of civilization, I had never thought about that before. Also, didn’t the Mayans use a base 60 number system?

  • @HumanbyGod
    @HumanbyGod Рік тому +1

    Thanks for this. Indeed very helpful. I am a Muslim from India and I seen these arbic code number with alphabet, I was wondering that hebrew and arabic language how came with these.

  • @JohnSmall314
    @JohnSmall314 22 дні тому +1

    very interesting, but please cut out the annoying background music

    • @walterbenjamin1386
      @walterbenjamin1386 17 днів тому

      Yes. And those goes for all information based YT videos - the music interferes.