Maya mathematician’s name decoded alongside astronomical formula

New Scientist 2026-07-13 23:01:00
Context: Hieroglyphs on the wall of a Maya building record calculations concerning the orbits of Earth, Mars and Venus, as well as the name of a mathematician who wrote the text around 1200 years ago

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