Mathematics elsewhere : an exploration of ideas across cultures /
Presenting mathematical ideas of peoples from a variety of small-scale and traditional cultures, this book humanizes our view of mathematics and expands our conception of what is mathematical. Through engaging examples of how particular societies structure time, reach decisions about the future, mak...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Ascher, Marcia, 1935-2013 (Autor) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2002]
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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