All right, this is actually a very old piece of imperative knowledge for computing square roots, it's attributed to Heron of Alexandria, although I believe that the Babylonians are suspected of knowing it beforehand.

好，这是一个很古老的,关于计算平方根的程序性知识，是亚历山大的海伦提出的，不过我怀疑在那之前,巴比伦人就已经猜想过了。

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Bisection methods were known to the ancient Greeks, and it is believed by many, even to the Babylonians.

二分法由古希腊人所发明,我以前也说过，一直到17世纪二分法都被。

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The southern kingdom, which consisted of two of the twelve tribes and known as Judah, ] managed to survive until the year 586 when the Babylonians came in and conquered and sent the people into exile.

南边的国家由,犹大十二个部落中的两个组成，公元前586年6,巴比伦人攻占了这里,大肆驱逐犹太人。

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This material is a theologically oriented account of Israel's history from the conquest of Canaan, or what is represented as the conquest of Canaan, to the destruction of the state by the Babylonians in 587-586 BCE.

这些内容是以神学为基础对以色列历史的记叙,从征服迦南，或者说是显示出的对迦南的征服，到公元前587到586年被巴比伦人攻陷城邦。

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And that explains the succession of rulers that have held the region: the Egyptians, the Amorites, the Israelites, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, the Persians, the Greeks, the Greek Ptolemies, the Seleucids, the Romans, and the list continues as we go on into the medieval and the modern periods.

这也解释了众多的统治者占领这一地区的原因：,埃及人，亚摩利人，以色列人，亚述人，巴比伦人，波斯人，希腊人，希腊的托勒密人，塞琉西人，罗马人，这个列表可以继续下去,如果我们考察中世纪和现代时期。

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