Origins of Circle: Why 360°?

Sanskar Biswal
4 min readMar 2, 2024

Hey there, curious minds! Have you ever wondered why we chop up a circle into 360 little slices? It seems like a peculiar number, doesn’t it? Well, buckle up because we’re about to embark on a fascinating journey through time to uncover the secrets behind this ancient mathematical marvel.

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Mesopotamian Origins

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Sanskar Biswal

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