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How Mathematics Happened: The First 50,000 Years
How Mathematics Happened The First 50000 Years
Author: Peter Strom Rudman
In this fascinating discussion of ancient mathematics, author Peter Rudman does not just chronicle the archeological record of what mathematics was done; he digs deeper into the more important question of why it was done in a particular way. Why did the Egyptians use a bizarre method of expressing fractions? Why did the Babylonians use an awkwar...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781591024774
ISBN-10: 1591024773
Publication Date: 2/5/2007
Pages: 291
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Publisher: Prometheus Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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