The Historical Roots of Elementary Mathematics (Dover books explaining science)
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- Sales Rank:1,169,236
- Format:Kindle eBook
- Language:English (Published)
- Media:Kindle Edition
- Number Of Items:1
- Pages:336
- Publication Date:September 12, 2011
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Synopsis
Exciting, hands-on approach to understanding fundamental underpinnings of modern arithmetic, algebra, geometry and number systems, by examining their origins in early Egyptian, Babylonian and Greek sources. Students can do division like the ancient Egyptians, solve quadratic equations like the Babylonians, and more.
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