9780871501608 - Africa Counts: Number and Pattern in African Culture by Zaslavsky, Claudia (5 results)
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Condition: Good. Later printing. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Published by Boston: Prindle, Weber & Schmidt, 1975., 1975
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Seller: Scientia Books, ABAA ILAB, Arlington, MA, U.S.A.Scientia Books, ABAA ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. x, 1 leaf, 328 pp; illus. Original cloth. Near Fine, in dust jacket. Third printing, December 1975, is printed at the bottom of the verso of the title page. "Most complete on the subject to date. Examines the mathematical contributions of many African peoples living south of… the Sahara, in the context of their social and economic development. The author discusses numeration systems, mystical attributes of numbers, applications to time reckoning, currency, and measures, the geometry of African art and architecture, and mathematical games. Includes section by D. W. Crowe on geometric symmetries in African art and artifacts. In-depth studies of southwestern Nigeria and East Africa follow" (Dauben, The History of Mathematics from Antiquity to the Present, no. 2280).
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Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.Sheapast Art and Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Africa Counts: Number and Pattern in African Culture by Claudia Zaslavsky, hardcover in dustjacket. 1st edition, 3rd printing. published by Prindle Weber & Schmidt, 1975. Examines the nature and applications of geometry number systems, and mathematical ga…mes in sub-Saharan Africa, in light of social, economic, and cultural factors. "SOME LIGHT JACKET WEAR AND TEAR,CLEAN TIGHT" MS7.
