The Historical Roots of Elementary Mathematics

Bunt, Lucas NH

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Author
Bunt, Lucas NH
Publish Date
01/01/1976
Book Type
Hardcover
Publisher Name
PRENTIC
Subject
Mathematics
Number of Pages
299
ISBN-10
0133890155
ISBN-13
9780133890150
SKU
9780133890150

Description

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.