The Crest of the Peacock: Non-European Roots of Mathematics - Third Edition
The Crest of the Peacock presents a broader history of mathematics by examining its non-European roots. George Gheverghese Joseph explores the global development of mathematical ideas and invites readers to reconsider traditional, Europe-centered accounts of the subject.
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The Crest of the Peacock examines the non-European roots of mathematics and the diverse traditions that shaped its development.
George Gheverghese Joseph presents a broader perspective on mathematical history, placing ideas and achievements from outside Europe at the center of the discussion.
This third edition offers readers an accessible way to consider mathematics as a subject with a rich, global heritage.
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