What was the first (known) maths mistake?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZVs6wF7nC4

Interesting, Publisher, Matt Parker (Standup Maths), Video, YouTube

Did you ever wonder who was the first human to make a maths mistake (and that mistake has survived down the ages)? Well, spare a thought for Kushim who entered a few wrong numbers in their tablet and now 5,000 years later Matt Parker is correcting them.

12 December 2020 Edit: 12 December 2020


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