Mathematics of the Incas: Code of the Quipu
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Mathematics of the Incas: Code of the Quipu

Unique, thought-provoking study discusses quipu, an accounting system employing knotted, colored cords, used by Incas to transmit information. Cultural context, mathematics involved, quipu-maker in Inca society, and even how to make a quipu. Fascinating for anthropologists, ethnologists, students, general readers. Over 125 photos and illustrations.

  • TitleMathematics of the Incas: Code of the Quipu
  • ManufacturerDover Publications
  • BindingPaperback
  • ProductGroupBook
  • ReleaseDate1997-04-09T00:00:01Z
  • UnitCount1
  • UPCs800759295548
  • EANs9780486295541