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Count Like an Egyptian: A Hands-on Introduction to Ancient Mathematics
David Reimer
Count Like an Egyptian: A Hands-on Introduction to Ancient Mathematics
David Reimer
The mathematics of ancient Egypt was fundamentally different from our math today. Contrary to what people might think, it wasn't a primitive forerunner of modern mathematics. This title provides an introduction to the intuitive and often-surprising art of ancient Egyptian math.
256 pages, 301 color illus.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 27, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9780691160122 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 256 |
Dimensions | 226 × 252 × 18 mm · 816 g |
Language | English |
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