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53:04 A Global History of Mathematics: An Urgent Human… A Global History of Mathematics: An Urgent Human Concern - Alexander Jones	A Global History of Mathematics: An Urgent Human Concern - Alexander Jones Did the Greeks know that Babylonian astral science was Babylonian? Alexander Jones Institute for the Study of The Ancient World, New York University icms calendar texts material months astronomy kind things zodiac month greek cycle ptolemy egypt century athens bce thing greco moon observation From Greg McCracken 0 likes 5 plays 0 Licence Type All rights reserved Date Created October 25th, 2022
01:11:55 Denys Hay Lecture 2015- Professor Jerry Brotton,… Denys Hay Lecture 2015- Professor Jerry Brotton, 'Globalisation- the emergence of a cartographic idea'	Denys Hay Lecture 2015- Professor Jerry Brotton, 'Globalisation- the emergence of a cartographic idea' Globalisation is usually regarded as a purely economic phenomenon. In this talk ranging from the Greeks to Google Earth, Jerry Brotton explores the cartographic dimension of globalisation through a… history denys hay lecture 2015 maps renaissance globalisation idea ptolemy image kind earth moment europe geography globe argument east mapping sort space period cartography thing From Ian Chard 0 likes 7 plays Publisher School of History, Classics and Archaeology Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Language English

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A Global History of Mathematics: An Urgent Human…

A Global History of Mathematics: An Urgent Human Concern - Alexander Jones

Did the Greeks know that Babylonian astral science was Babylonian? Alexander Jones Institute for the Study of The Ancient World, New York University

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Denys Hay Lecture 2015- Professor Jerry Brotton,…

Denys Hay Lecture 2015- Professor Jerry Brotton, 'Globalisation- the emergence of a cartographic idea'

Globalisation is usually regarded as a purely economic phenomenon. In this talk ranging from the Greeks to Google Earth, Jerry Brotton explores the cartographic dimension of globalisation through a…

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