Ancient Ethiopian mathematical approach
The Ethiopians used the same mathematical approach to multiplications as computers do these days by using powers of two and divisions.
“Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel?” (Amos 9:7)
The Ethiopians used the same mathematical approach to multiplications as computers do these days by using powers of two and divisions.
Written by Tseday
June 2, 2009 at 11:16 pm
Posted in African History, Ethiopia
Tagged with Calculations, Ethiopia, Math
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