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Cultures of Computation and Quantification in the Ancient World: Numbers, Measurements, and Operations in Documents from Mesopotamia, China and South Asia
16% de réductionCultures of Computation and Quantification in the Ancient World: Numbers, Measurements, and Operations in Documents from Mesopotamia, China and South Asia
Explore the fascinating world of ancient mathematics and computations with this comprehensive book. This book is divided into four parts which cover various aspects of computation and quantification in ancient cultures. The chapters are written by leading scholars and experts in the field, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of historical mathematical practices.
Part 1: Shaping quantities and relating them to numbers.
The first part of the book explores how ancient cultures shaped and related quantities to numbers. The chapters cover a range of topics, including the theory and practice of carrying and bundling reed and the measurement of grain in early Bronze Age Mesopotamia.
Part 2: Interpreting numbers and quantities in texts.
The second part of the book examines the interpretation of numbers and quantities in texts. It includes a chapter on place value notations in the Ur III period and the use of marginal numbers in administrative texts.
Part 3: Working with operations and algorithms.
Part three highlights the different methods of working with operations and algorithms in ancient cultures. It contains chapters on computing tools and representations of arithmetic, working with division in early China, and multiplying integers in medieval Sanskrit literature.
Part 4: Different cultures of computation and quantification.
The final part of the book focuses on the different cultures of computation and quantification, including a chapter on 7th century China and the characteristics of mathematical methods in the Wu Cao Suanjing.
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and ancient cultures. It is published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG and is available in English. The book is a hardcover with 765 pages and weighs 1.32 kg. Its ISBN-10 is 3030983609 and ISBN-13 is 978-3030983604. The book’s dimensions are 15.6 x 4.14 x 23.39 cm.
