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Calendars

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Calendars were one of the earliest calculating devices developed by civilisations. Find out about the Mayan calendar in this article.

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History of Trigonometry Part 2

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The second of three articles on the History of Trigonometry.

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The History of Trigonometry- Part 1

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The first of three articles on the History of Trigonometry. This takes us from the Egyptians to early work on trigonometry in China.

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A Brief History of Time Measurement

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Noticing the regular movement of the Sun and the stars has led to a desire to measure time. This article for teachers and learners looks at the history of man's need to measure things.