Counting
Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers
(Sprache: Englisch)
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO COUNT? WHY ARE HUMANS THE ONLY SPECIES ON EARTH THAT CAN DO IT? WHERE DID COUNTING COME FROM? HOW HAS IT SHAPED SOCIETIES ALONG THE WAY? AND WHY DOES IT MATTER?
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO COUNT? WHY ARE HUMANS THE ONLY SPECIES ON EARTH THAT CAN DO IT? WHERE DID COUNTING COME FROM? HOW HAS IT SHAPED SOCIETIES ALONG THE WAY? AND WHY DOES IT MATTER?
Autoren-Porträt von Benjamin Wardhaugh
Benjamin Wardhaugh is a Fifty-pound Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford. His research focuses on the history of numeracy and mathematics, and the ways mathematics influences and is a part of cultures. His work focuses mainly on topics in early modern Britain, including mathematical music theory in that period. He has taught in both the Mathematical Institute and the History Faculty. He is the author of Gunpowder and Geometry and Encounters with Euclid.
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- Autor: Benjamin Wardhaugh
- 2024, 288 Seiten, Maße: 15,9 x 24 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Harper Collins Publ. UK
- ISBN-10: 0008436460
- ISBN-13: 9780008436469
- Erscheinungsdatum: 18.07.2024
Sprache:
Englisch
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