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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. With this series, tredition intends to make thousands of international literature classics available in printed format again worldwide.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development' is a profound exploration into the psychological and historical foundations of mathematical thought. This seminal work investigates how the human mind transitioned from the basic perception of plurality to the formalization of complex number systems. Drawing upon extensive anthropological data and linguistic evidence from diverse cultures across the globe, the book traces the evolution of counting from its most rudimentary forms to sophisticated numerical structures.Levi Leonard Conant examines the various methods and symbols used by different societies to represent quantities, offering a comparative study that highlights universal patterns in mathematical evolution. The text delves into the origins of number names, the development of base systems-such as quinary, decimal, and vigesimal-and the physical aids used in counting. By bridging the gap between anthropology and mathematics, 'The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development' provides invaluable insights into the cognitive history of humanity and the philosophical nature of mathematical abstraction. It remains an essential resource for those interested in the history of science and the cross-cultural study of intellectual development.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the origin, development, and complexity of human numerical cognition, this book painstakingly examines the formation of our number concept. The author, an experienced mathematician, explores the rudimentary numeracy and unique counting methods found in preliterate societies. Through an examination of numeral systems and cross-cultural linguistic comparisons, this book uncovers the fundamental principles underpinning our understanding of numbers and the fascinating diversity of numerical expression across human cultures. Rich in insights and historical detail, this book adds to our knowledge of the origins of mathematics and the evolution of human cognition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development' is a profound exploration into the psychological and historical foundations of mathematical thought. This seminal work investigates how the human mind transitioned from the basic perception of plurality to the formalization of complex number systems. Drawing upon extensive anthropological data and linguistic evidence from diverse cultures across the globe, the book traces the evolution of counting from its most rudimentary forms to sophisticated numerical structures.Levi Leonard Conant examines the various methods and symbols used by different societies to represent quantities, offering a comparative study that highlights universal patterns in mathematical evolution. The text delves into the origins of number names, the development of base systems-such as quinary, decimal, and vigesimal-and the physical aids used in counting. By bridging the gap between anthropology and mathematics, 'The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development' provides invaluable insights into the cognitive history of humanity and the philosophical nature of mathematical abstraction. It remains an essential resource for those interested in the history of science and the cross-cultural study of intellectual development.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Original cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; Later Printing. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; viii, 218 pages.