MATH400 Words and Pictures: New Light on Plimpton 322 By Eleanor Robson
Question Description
This essay is to be three pages long with a works cited attached as well. Questions that must be answered are
1.) What is the purpose of this paper?
2.) What is the significance of the discussion of the way triangles look in Babylonian
3.) What three explantations of Plimpton 322 does the paper discuss? What problem does Robson find with these theories and which theory does Robson support?
4.) Do you feel Robson’s Analysis of Plimpton 322 is correct and why?