The Crest of the Peacock
Non-European Roots of Mathematics - Third Edition
Ranging from the Ishango Bone of central Africa and the Inca quipu of South America to the dawn of modern mathematics, this book points out that human beings everywhere have been capable of advanced and innovative mathematical thinking. It shows us the deep influence that the Egyptians and Babylonians had on the Greeks.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9780691135267 |
Auteur | George Gheverghese Joseph |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
Pagina's | 592 |
Lengte | 231.0 mm |
Breedte | 155.0 mm |