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The crest of the peacock : non-European roots of mathematics

This study details the global history of mathematics, focusing on the innovations and contributions of non-European civilisations. It examines how mathematical concepts were developed and transmitted across Africa, Asia, and the Americas.

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Astronomy/Physical sciences/Science Calendars/Chronology, Historical/Auxiliary sciences of history China -- History -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 Geometry/Mathematics/Science Incas -- History/Indians of South America -- Andes Region Mathematics/Science Maya art/Art, Central American

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