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Mathematics Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Mathematics
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MATHEMATICS ACROSS CULTURES:
THE HISTORY OF NON-WESTERN MATHEMATICS edited by Helaine Selin
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000, 479 pp.
Mathematics Across Cultures is an exciting collection of papers on ethnomathematics and the history of non-western mathematics that can serve both as an introduction to the study of mathematics across cultures and as a reference to some of the most provocative current research in ethnomathematics and the history of mathematics. The contributors include established researchers and icons in the field such as Ubiratan D'Ambrosio and Paulus Gerdes as well as ...
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