Africa Counts
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| Originally published | 1973 |
| Authors | Claudia Zaslavsky |
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| ID | 2127888 |
About Africa Counts
This fascinating study of mathematical thinking among sub-Saharan African peoples covers counting in words and in gestures; measuring time, distance, weight, and other quantities; manipulating money and keeping accounts; number systems; patterns in music, poetry, art, and architecture; and number magic and taboos. . . .