An edition of Mathematics across cultures
(2000)
Mathematics across cultures
the history of non-western mathematics
by Helaine Selin
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Mathematics Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Mathematics (Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science)
November 30, 2001, Springer
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Mathematics Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Mathematics (Science Across Cultures: the History of Non-Western Science)
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Mathematics across cultures: the history of non-western mathematics
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Table of Contents
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.
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