"Mathematics Elsewhere": An Exploration of Ideas across Cultures

Marion Cohen, Marcia Ascher

American Mathematical Monthly · 2004 · 110 citations · 1 references

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Abstract

Preface ix Introduction 1 CHAPTER 1: The Logic of Divination 5 CHAPTER 2: Marking Time 39 CHAPTER 3: Cycles of Time 59 CHAPTER 4: Models and Maps 89 CHAPTER 5: Systems of Relationships 127 CHAPTER 6: Figures on the Threshold 161 CHAPTER 7: Epilogue 191 Index 205

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