Introduction to Cultural Mathematics - Hardcover
Pay over time for orders over $35.00 with
Introduction to Cultural Mathematics
Challenges readers to think creatively about mathematics and ponder its role in their own daily lives
Cultural mathematics, or ethnomathematics as it is also known, studies the relationship between mathematics and culture--with the ultimate goal of contributing to an appreciation of the connection between the two. Introduction to Cultural Mathematics: With...
THOMAS E. GILSDORF, PHD, is Professor in the Mathematics Department at the University of North Dakota. He has long been interested in topics such as anthropology and languages, and he has traveled to archaeological sites and cultural centers of numerous pre-Hispanic and indigenous cultures to study mathematics in a cultural context. Dr. Gilsdorf has published and presented research on cultural...
Contributor(s)
Author
Free shipping on orders over $75. Standard shipping takes 3-7 business days. Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase.