The Bizarre Fractions of Ancient Egypt

The Bizarre Fractions of Ancient Egypt

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The Bizarre Fractions of Ancient Egypt

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  1. 1 0:00 Intro
  2. 2 2:00 Rhind Papyrus
  3. 3 3:04 Fraction Notation
  4. 4 6:20 Greedy Algorithm
  5. 5 9:16 No Uniqueness
  6. 6 11:05 An Open Problem
  7. 7 13:26 Some New Notation
  8. 8 14:18 Computation
  9. 9 18:12 The Table
  10. 10 20:32 Solving Problem 21
  11. 11 23:23 Loaves of Bread
  12. 12 25:14 Conclusion

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