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Babylonian Astronomy explores how ancient Mesopotamian civilizations meticulously observed the night sky, creating astronomical records that laid the foundation for later scientific revolutions. The book reveals the Babylonians' remarkable precision in astronomical observation and their sophisticated mathematical techniques. Their use of a sexagesimal (base-60) number system, for example, allowed for advanced calculations and predictions of celestial events. This knowledge wasn't confined t...