NASA Connect - AO - Mayan Astronomy (2005)
2005 · Short film · 7 min
Synopsis
Fourth segment of NASA Connect Ancient Observatories describing the Ancient Mayan civilization and their accomplishments. This segment compares the Mayan counting system to the Roman counting system and has a brief exercise for students to add the numbers 21 and 33 using both systems.
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Details
- Running time
- 7 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- NASA
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- NASA Connect
- Mayan
- Zodiac
- Mayan counting system
- Roman Numerals
- Student Activity
- Mathematics
- Ancient Observatories
- AO
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