{"id":125820,"date":"2021-08-04T13:22:57","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T20:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/australian-mathematician-discovers-applied-geometry-engraved-on-3700-year-old-tablet"},"modified":"2021-08-04T13:22:57","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T20:22:57","slug":"australian-mathematician-discovers-applied-geometry-engraved-on-3700-year-old-tablet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/australian-mathematician-discovers-applied-geometry-engraved-on-3700-year-old-tablet","title":{"rendered":"Australian mathematician discovers applied geometry engraved on 3,700-year-old tablet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/australian-mathematician-discovers-applied-geometry-engraved-on-3700-year-old-tablet3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An Australian mathematician has discovered what may be the oldest known example of applied geometry, on a 3700-year-old Babylonian clay tablet.<\/p>\n<p>Known as Si.427, the tablet bears a field plan measuring the boundaries of some land.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Australian mathematician has discovered what may be the oldest known example of applied geometry, on a 3700-year-old Babylonian clay tablet. Known as Si.427, the tablet bears a field plan measuring the boundaries of some land.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":642,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/642"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}