Numbers: A Cultural History

by Robert Kiely

Numbers: A Cultural History provides students with a compelling interdisciplinary view of the development of mathematics and its relationship to world cultures over 4,500 years of human history.

Mathematics is often referred to as a "universal language," and that is a fitting description. Many cultures have contributed to mathematics in fascinating ways, but despite its "universal" character, mathematics is also a human endeavor...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440869332
• ISBN13: 9781440869334
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years