sexagesimal number system

When1:  -500

What:   mathematician

Where:  Babylonia

works\  sexagesimal number system

Detail: Babylonian mathematicians used number system based on 60 {sexagesimal number system}. They predicted Sun, Moon, and planet positions based on previous positions that they had recorded.

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