Numbers and numeracy in Chinese culture, language, and education : the social substratum of the deve...
Numbers and numeracy in Chinese culture, language, and education : the social substratum of the deve...
Numbers and numeracy in Chinese culture, language, and education : the social substratum of the development of mathematical thinking / Valerie Pellatt ; with a foreword by Anthony Butler.
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Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, c2007.
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N510.951/4
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English
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v, 123 p., [8] of leaves : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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Foreword / Anthony Butler -- Ch. 1 Number in Chinese history and Philosophy -- The development of mathematics -- Mathematical tools: Counting rods -- The abacus -- Zero -- Place value -- Multiplying by ten -- The significance of calendars and almanacs -- Ch. 2 Number in Chinese Education -- The hist...
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Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, c2007.
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New York (State)
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c2007.
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Numbers and numeracy in Chinese culture, language, and education : the social substratum of the development of mathematical thinking / Valerie Pellatt ; with a foreword by Anthony Butler.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2007.
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N510.951/4
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0773452559
9780773452558
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510.951
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991023770899702626
