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Book . 2020
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Beyond Eurocentrism: The African Origins of Mathematics and Writing

Authors: Lokanga, Ediho;

Beyond Eurocentrism: The African Origins of Mathematics and Writing

Abstract

In this remarkable work, the author of the bestselling book, Digital Physics: The Meaning of the Holographic Universe and Its Implications Beyond Theoretical Physics, presents a synopsis of mathematical activities in Africa over the last few centuries. Relying on several historical works and direct knowledge of various academic sources, combined with his mathematical background, the author draws a rich picture of mathematical activity in Africa, stressing the critical and fundamental contributions made by ancient Africans in the field of mathematics.

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