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Which civilization began using arithmetic, algebra, and geometry for purposes of taxation, commerce, trade, and astronomy?
Which civilization began using arithmetic, algebra, and geometry for purposes of taxation, commerce, trade, and astronomy?
- Levantine state of Ebla
- Mesopotamian states of Sumer, Akkad, and Assyria (correct)
- Ancient Egypt
- Babylonian civilization
Which mathematical texts mention the so-called Pythagorean triples and imply the antiquity and widespread nature of the Pythagorean theorem?
Which mathematical texts mention the so-called Pythagorean triples and imply the antiquity and widespread nature of the Pythagorean theorem?
- Plimpton 322 (Babylonian c. 2000 – 1900 BC) and the Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Egyptian c. 1890 BC)
- Plimpton 322 (Babylonian c. 2000 – 1900 BC), the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus (Egyptian c. 1800 BC), and the Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Egyptian c. 1890 BC) (correct)
- Plimpton 322 (Babylonian c. 2000 – 1900 BC) and the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus (Egyptian c. 1800 BC)
- The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus (Egyptian c. 1800 BC) and the Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Egyptian c. 1890 BC)
Which ancient civilization is associated with the earliest mathematical texts, Plimpton 322 and the Moscow Mathematical Papyrus?
Which ancient civilization is associated with the earliest mathematical texts, Plimpton 322 and the Moscow Mathematical Papyrus?
- Levantine state of Ebla
- Ancient Egypt
- Babylonian civilization
- Mesopotamia (correct)
For what purposes did the ancient civilizations use arithmetic, algebra, and geometry?
For what purposes did the ancient civilizations use arithmetic, algebra, and geometry?
Which mathematical developments are mentioned in the earliest mathematical texts from Mesopotamia and Egypt?
Which mathematical developments are mentioned in the earliest mathematical texts from Mesopotamia and Egypt?
Which math functions are included in Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library (Intel oneMKL)?
Which math functions are included in Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library (Intel oneMKL)?
How does Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library (Intel oneMKL) differ from the math.h standard C library?
How does Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library (Intel oneMKL) differ from the math.h standard C library?
Where is the development team of Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library (Intel oneMKL) located?
Where is the development team of Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library (Intel oneMKL) located?
When was the Math Kernel Library launched by Intel?
When was the Math Kernel Library launched by Intel?
What is the licensing status of Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library?
What is the licensing status of Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library?
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Who used arithmetic, algebra, and geometry?
Who used arithmetic, algebra, and geometry?
Civilizations that first used math for taxes, trade, and astronomy.
What texts mention Pythagorean triples?
What texts mention Pythagorean triples?
Babylonian and Egyptian texts that predate Pythagoras.
Where did Plimpton 322 originate?
Where did Plimpton 322 originate?
Mesopotamia (present day Iraq and Syria)
What was math used for?
What was math used for?
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What math is in early texts?
What math is in early texts?
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What's in Intel oneMKL?
What's in Intel oneMKL?
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How is oneMKL diff from math.h?
How is oneMKL diff from math.h?
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Where is oneMKL developed?
Where is oneMKL developed?
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When was oneMKL launched?
When was oneMKL launched?
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What is oneMKL's license?
What is oneMKL's license?
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