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Luckett, Jesse R

 
9781968685065: History and Evolution of Technology: COUNTING
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ISBN 10 : 1968685065 ISBN 13 : 9781968685065
Editeur : jRL, 2025

Synopsis

Counting, a seemingly simple act, underpins human achievement. From ancient tally marks to modern quantum computers, counting has shaped our world. This book explores its evolution, from rudimentary origins to complex applications in science and technology. We’ll examine ancient civilizations’ counting systems and their impact on agriculture, commerce, and governance. Counting enabled astronomy and navigation. The modern era sees counting transform calculus, probability, statistics, and the digital revolution. We’ll examine quantum mechanics and artificial intelligence, highlighting counting’s relevance in the 21st century. The text emphasizes the interconnectedness of mathematical development with societal progress and cultural change. Sophisticated counting systems reflected and shaped society’s needs and aspirations. The book aims to make complex mathematical concepts accessible while remaining faithful to historical scholarship. It’s a journey through human ingenuity, told through numbers.

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Éditeur
jRL
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1968685065
ISBN 13 
9781968685065
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
206
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