- Dirk Huylebrouck
Africa and Mathematics
From Colonial Findings Back to the Ishango Rods
Engels |
Hardback / gebonden |
9783030040369 |
2019 |
15 Pagina's
It highlights the discovery of the Ishango rod, which was found to be the oldest mathematical tool in humanity's history, thereby shifting the origin of mathematics to the heart of Africa, and explores the different scientific hypotheses that emerged as a result.