Africa and mathematics : from colonial findings back to the Ishango rods / Dirk Huylebrouck.
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...
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Cham, Switzerland :
Springer Nature,
[2019]
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| Series: | Mathematics, culture, and the arts.
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