Cultural Development of Mathematical Ideas

Auteur: Saxe, Geoffrey B. (University of California, Berkeley)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
Through an ethnographic study of a Papua New Guinea cultural group, Geoffrey Saxe traces the emergence of numerical representations and ideas as people participate in collective practices of daily life. His findings will be useful for understanding shifting representational forms and emerging cognitive functions in any human community.

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Through an ethnographic study of a Papua New Guinea cultural group, Geoffrey Saxe traces the emergence of numerical representations and ideas as people participate in collective practices of daily life. His findings will be useful for understanding shifting representational forms and emerging cognitive functions in any human community.
ISBN / EAN 9781107685697
Auteur Saxe, Geoffrey B. (University of California, Berkeley)
Editeur Cambridge University Press