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The Classic Mayan city-states are well known for their sophisticated astronomy; to accomplish this, they would have needed equally sophisticated mathematics. What was Classic Mayan mathematics like, and do we have any surviving Mayan mathematical works?

by /u/Erezen in /r/AskHistorians

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