History of number : evidence from Papua New Guinea and Oceania /: evidence from Papua New Guinea and Oceania. ([2018])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- History of number : evidence from Papua New Guinea and Oceania /: evidence from Papua New Guinea and Oceania. ([2018])
- Main Title:
- History of number : evidence from Papua New Guinea and Oceania
- Further Information:
- Note: Kay Owens and Glen Lean, with Patricia Paraide and Charly Muke.
- Authors:
- (Educator), Owens, Kay
Lean, Glen A - Other Names:
- Paraide, Patricia contributor.
Muke, Charly contributor. - Contents:
- An Overview of the Studies, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, Languages and Migrations -- The Languages Studied by Lean and his Analysis of Counting Systems -- 2-Cycle Systems Including Some Digit Tally Systems -- Body-Part Tally Systems -- 5-Cycle Systems -- 10-Cycle Systems -- 4- and 6-Cycle Systems -- Number and Counting in Context Including Classifications -- Testing the Diffusion Theory -- Towards a Prehistory of Number -- Indigenous and Western Knowledge -- Integration of Indigenous Knowledge in Formal Learning Environments -- Rewriting the History of Number from Papua New Guinea and Oceania Evidence.
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Copyright Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, maps, portraits
- Subjects:
- 513
Education
Number concept
Mathematical ability
Mathematics
MATHEMATICS -- Essays
MATHEMATICS -- Pre-Calculus
MATHEMATICS -- Reference
MATHEMATICS -- Arithmetic
Mathematical ability
Number concept
Mathematics -- History & Philosophy
History of mathematics
Education -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- Mathematics
Teaching of a specific subject
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319454832
3319454838 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783319454825
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 31, 2017). - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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