The Crest of the Peacock

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ISBN9780691135267
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Price (excl. tax)€44.25
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Ranging from the Ishango Bone of central Africa and the Inca quipu of South America to the dawn of modern mathematics, this book points out that human beings everywhere have been capable of advanced and innovative mathematical thinking. It shows us the deep influence that the Egyptians and Babylonians had on the Greeks.