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Mathematics Elsewhere: An Exploration of Ideas Across Cultures
Marcia Ascher
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| #2405754 in Books | Princeton University Press | 2002-08-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .81 x6.58 x9.64l, | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Mircea Pitici|Great, thanks!|0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| So-so|By Anon|This book didn't contain the information on Native American Mathematics that I was looking for, but I thought I could use it anyway. The index is very limited. The book is dry and uninteresting. Try her other book, Eth|From Library Journal|In a follow-up to Ascher's highly recommended Ethnomathematics, this scholarly work describes the anthropology of mathematical ideas in traditional societies and shows how the same ideas might be expressed by standard mathematical express
Mathematics Elsewhere is a fascinating and important contribution to a global view of mathematics. Presenting mathematical ideas of peoples from a variety of small-scale and traditional cultures, it 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, make models and maps, systematize relationships,...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Mathematics Elsewhere: An Exploration of Ideas Across Cultures | Marcia Ascher. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.