
The crest of the peacock: non-European roots of mathematics
General non-fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
George Gheverghese Joseph takes us on a breathtaking multicultural tour of the roots and shoots of non-European mathematics. He shows us the deep influence that the Egyptians and Babylonians had on the Greeks, the Arabs' major creative contributions, and the… astounding range of successes of the great civilizations of India and China. 2000.
Title Details
ISBN
9780140277784
Publisher
Penguin
Copyright Date
2000
Book number
2422780
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Andrew Pennycook
Duration
24 hours 3 minutes 44 seconds
Audio producer
Royal National Institute of the Blind, 2011.