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"Math or Mat". Random Samples, Science, 23 January 1998, page 487.
Some scholars have argued that decorative patterns in Egyptian burial chambers imply that the Egyptians understood sophisticated mathematical ideas about symmetry. This brief item discusses the work of mathematician Marjorie Senechal, who has set out to debunk this argument.
--- Allyn Jackson
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