A 3700-year-old clay tablet from Babylon may be the oldest known record of concepts of trigonometry, the field of mathematics that studies relations between lengths of sides and angles of triangles.

UNSW Sydney scientists have discovered the purpose of a famous 3700-year old Babylonian clay tablet, revealing it is the world's oldest and most accurate trigonometric table, possibly used by ancient ...

A small clay tablet that is 3,700 years old may be about to make studying trigonometry much easier, thanks to the work of an Australian mathematician. Babylonians approach to calculating triangles ...

For more than 3,000 years, mathematics has played an important role in Indian culture. Sometimes it was studied for practical reasons and sometimes for pure intellectual delight. The earliest traces ...

Understanding how to convert between degrees and radians is one of the most crucial skills for anyone studying trigonometry, calculus, or advanced mathematics. Whether you're a beginner student ...