Sacred Mathematics
Japanese Temple Geometry
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Contributions
- Freeman Dyson (Foreword) - Contributor
Publication
2008-05-20 - Princeton University Press
Language
English
Word Count
100,000 words, Guess
Page Count
400 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Internet Archivesacredmathematic00fuka
- ISBN-10069112745X
- ISBN-139780691127453
- LibraryThing5737202
- Goodreads2378180
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- Library of Congress Control Number2007061031
- OCLC Control Number181142099
- Better World Books9780691127453
- Better World BooksKR-890-107
- Open LibraryOL11182887M
Classifications
- LCCQA27.J3F849 2008
- LCCQA27.J3 F849 2008
- DDC510.952
Description
*Sangaku* are wooden tables describing geometric problems; the tablets were hung in Japanese religious buildings. This book describes *sangaku* and the mathematics used to pose and solve the problem, and includes *sangaku* problems and their ancient and modern solutions.
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