Sacred Mathematics : Japanese Temple Geometry
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
069112745X
ISBN-13
9780691127453
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Imprint
Princeton University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 21st, 2008
Print length
392 Pages
Weight
1,324 grams
Dimensions
26.20 x 21.10 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Mathematics & science
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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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