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The Babylonians developed the Pythagorean Theorem. Geometry could have been the first breakthrough. However, the Ancient Egyptians used surveying. They may have used Trigonometry. We do not know. As the Shanghai library becomes available on the internet we will learn what the ancient Chinese knew. We still can not read the language of the Indus people.
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