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Mathematics across cultures : the history of non-western mathematics /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht ; Boston :
Kluwer Academic,
c2000.
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| Colección: | Science across cultures ;
v. 2 |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Communicating mathematics across culture and time / Leigh N. Wood
- Anthropological perspectives on ethnomathematics / Ron Eglash
- East and West / Edwin J. Van Kley
- Rationality and the disunity of the sciences / David Turnbull
- Logics and mathematics : challenges arising in working across cultures / Helen Verran
- A historiographical proposal for non-Western mathematics / Ubiratan D'Ambrosio
- The uses of mathematics in ancient Iraq, 6000-600 BC / Eleanor Robson
- Egyptian mathematics / James Ritter
- Islamic mathematics / Jacques Sesiano
- The Hebrew mathematical tradition / Y. Tzvi Langermann and Shai Simonson
- Inca mathematics / Thomas E. Gilsdorf
- Mesoamerican mathematics / Michael P. Closs
- The ethnomathematics of the Sioux tipi and cone / Daniel Clark Orey
- Traditional mathematics in Pacific cultures / Walter S. Sizer
- Aboriginal Australian mathematics : disparate mathematics of land ownership / Helen Verran
- On mathematical ideas in cultural traditions of Central and Southern Africa / Paulus Gerdes
- Accounting mathematics in West Africa : some stories of Yoruba number / Helen Verran
- Chinese mathematical astronomy / Jean-Claude Martzloff
- The mathematical accomplishments of ancient Indian mathematicians / T.K. Puttaswamy
- The dawn of Wasan (Japanese mathematics) / Jochi Shigeru
- Development of materials for ethnomathematics in Korea / Kim, Soo Hwan.