Sacred Mathematics: Japanese Temple Geometry (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk) af Fukagawa Hidetoshi

Sacred Mathematics: Japanese Temple Geometry

(Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Forfattere: Fukagawa Hidetoshi, Tony Rothman

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Presents excerpts from the travel diary of a Japanese mathematician, Yamaguchi Kanzan, who journeyed on foot throughout Japan to collect temple geometry problems. This book explains the sacred and devotional aspects of sangaku, and reveals how Japanese folk mathematicians discovered many theorems independently of mathematicians in the West.

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Forlag Princeton University Press
Forfattere Fukagawa Hidetoshi, Tony Rothman
Type Bog
Format Hardback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 21-07-2008
Første udgivelsesår 2008
Illustrationer 16 color illus. 150 line illus.
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 392
Indbinding Hardback
Forlag Princeton University Press
Sideoplysninger 392 pages, 16 color illus. 150 line illus.
Mål 262 x 211 x 25
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780691127453