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Maya scientist identified as a giant of mathematics

Archaeologists deciphered a complete mathematical formula by a Maya scientist.

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Sak Tahn Waax, identified for the first time, is compared to Archimedes or Ptolemy.

This discovery sheds light on Maya advancements in astronomy.

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Cette découverte réévalue le niveau scientifique des civilisations précolombiennes et leur contribution à l'histoire des sciences.

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