Count Like an Egyptian: A Hands-on Introduction to Ancient Mathematics - David Reimer - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691160122 - April 27, 2014
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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

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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