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Africa and mathematics: from colonial findings back to the Ishango rods

This volume on ethnomathematics in Central Africa fills a gap in the current literature, focusing on a region rarely explored by other publications. It highlights the discovery of the Ishango rod, which was found to be the oldest mathematical tool in humanity's history, thereby shifting the ori...

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Autor principal: Huylebrouck, Dirk
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Springer 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04037-6
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2670587