Africa and Mathematics

Dirk Huylebrouck

Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2019

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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.

ISBN-13
9783030040369
ISBN-10
3030040364
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Year
2019
Publication date
2019-04-08
Pages
229
Dimensions
242x169x20
Weight
528