Africa Counts : Number and Pattern in African Culture.
This fascinating study of mathematical thinking among sub-Saharan African peoples covers counting in words and in gestures; measuring time, distance, weight, and other quantities; manipulating money and keeping accounts; number systems; patterns in music, poetry, art, and architecture; and number ma...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Los Angeles, CA :
Chicago Review Press,
1999.
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Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |