Africa and Mathematics From Colonial Findings Back to the Ishango Rods /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Huylebrouck, Dirk (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Mathematics, Culture, and the Arts,
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; History.; Social sciences.; Africa, Sub-Saharan-History.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; Mathematics in the Humanities and Social Sciences.; History of Sub-Saharan Africa.

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...