Cultural number systems : a sourcebook / / Karenleigh A. Overmann
| Cultural number systems : a sourcebook / / Karenleigh A. Overmann |
| Autore | Overmann Karenleigh A (Karenleigh Anne), <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer, , [2025] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 277 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 930.101 |
| Collana | Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Numeration - History
Number theory - History Archaeology - Philosophy Mathematics History Evolutionary and Cognitive Archaeology History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 9783031833830 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1. Number systems in the Ancient Near East -- Chapter 2. Sumerian numbers -- Chapter 3. Minority traditions -- Chapter 4. Akkadian numbers -- Chapter 5. Elamite numbers -- Chapter 6. Numbers in the Achaemenid Empire -- Chapter 7. Egyptian numbers -- Part 2. Number systems in Africa -- Chapter 8. The Ishango bone -- Chapter 9. Yoruba numbers -- Chapter 10. Igbo numbers -- Chapter 11. Ngiti numbers -- Chapter 12. Numbers in Sessuto -- Chapter 13. African finger-counting -- Part 3. Number systems in Europe -- Chapter 14. Prehistoric finger-counting -- Chapter 15. The Taï plaque -- Chapter 16. Non-decimal and unusual decimal counting systems -- Chapter 17. Greek numbers -- Chapter 18. Roman numbers -- Chapter 19. Dactylonomy (digital reckoning) -- Part 4. Number systems in Asia -- Chapter 20. Chinese numbers -- Chapter 21. Chinese calculating methods -- Chapter 22. Numbers in Japan -- Chapter 23. Korean numbers and numeral types -- Chapter 24. Numbers in the Philippines -- Chapter 25. Numbers in India -- Part 5. Number systems in Oceania -- Chapter 26. Numbers in New Guinea: body-counting -- Chapter 27. Numbers in New Guinea: yam counting and other counting methods -- Chapter 28. Numbers in Australia -- Chapter 29. Numbers in Melanesia and Micronesia -- Chapter 30. Numbers in Polynesia -- Chapter 31. Misunderstandings, mistakes, and outright frauds -- Part 6. Number systems in the Americas -- Chapter 32. The Arctic: Inuit numbers -- Chapter 33. Northern California: Pomo numbers -- Chapter 34. Northern California: Number systems based on fours and eights -- Chapter 35. Mesoamerica: Maya numbers -- Chapter 36. Western South America: Inka numbers -- Chapter 37. Amazonian number systems: Desana, Mundurukú, and Pirahã -- Chapter 38. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910999795003321 |
Overmann Karenleigh A (Karenleigh Anne), <1957->
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| Cham : , : Springer, , [2025] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zahlen / / Vojtěch Kolman
| Zahlen / / Vojtěch Kolman |
| Autore | Kolman Vojtěch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 510.1 |
| Collana | Grundthemen Philosophie |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - Philosophy
Number theory - History Numeration - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-11-048092-1 |
| Classificazione | SG 700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Einleitung -- 1. Grundzahlen -- 2. Proportionen -- 3. Inkommensurabilität -- 4. Algebraische Zahlen -- 5. Infinitesimale Größen -- 6. Der Funktionsbegriff -- 7. Diagonalisierung -- 8. Transfinites -- 9. Logizismus -- 10. Wahlfolgen -- 11. Axiomatizismus -- Schluss -- Anmerkungen -- Literatur -- Namenregister -- Sachregister -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466012603321 |
Kolman Vojtěch
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| Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zahlen / / Vojtěch Kolman
| Zahlen / / Vojtěch Kolman |
| Autore | Kolman Vojtěch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 510.1 |
| Collana | Grundthemen Philosophie |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - Philosophy
Number theory - History Numeration - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Word games
philosophy of mathematics self-reflection the Infinite |
| ISBN | 3-11-048092-1 |
| Classificazione | SG 700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Einleitung -- 1. Grundzahlen -- 2. Proportionen -- 3. Inkommensurabilität -- 4. Algebraische Zahlen -- 5. Infinitesimale Größen -- 6. Der Funktionsbegriff -- 7. Diagonalisierung -- 8. Transfinites -- 9. Logizismus -- 10. Wahlfolgen -- 11. Axiomatizismus -- Schluss -- Anmerkungen -- Literatur -- Namenregister -- Sachregister -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798415803321 |
Kolman Vojtěch
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| Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zahlen / / Vojtěch Kolman
| Zahlen / / Vojtěch Kolman |
| Autore | Kolman Vojtěch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 510.1 |
| Collana | Grundthemen Philosophie |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - Philosophy
Number theory - History Numeration - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Word games
philosophy of mathematics self-reflection the Infinite |
| ISBN | 3-11-048092-1 |
| Classificazione | SG 700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Einleitung -- 1. Grundzahlen -- 2. Proportionen -- 3. Inkommensurabilität -- 4. Algebraische Zahlen -- 5. Infinitesimale Größen -- 6. Der Funktionsbegriff -- 7. Diagonalisierung -- 8. Transfinites -- 9. Logizismus -- 10. Wahlfolgen -- 11. Axiomatizismus -- Schluss -- Anmerkungen -- Literatur -- Namenregister -- Sachregister -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806119303321 |
Kolman Vojtěch
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| Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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