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Alcuin's Recreational Mathematics: River Crossings and other Timeless Puzzles Danesi, Prof Marcel (Professor Emeritus Anthropology, Professor Emeritus Anthropology, University of Toronto)
Alcuin's Recreational Mathematics: River Crossings and other Timeless Puzzles
Danesi, Prof Marcel (Professor Emeritus Anthropology, Professor Emeritus Anthropology, University of Toronto)
Alcuin's Recreational Mathematics demonstrates the notions of basic mathematics using the 53 problems found in the early ninth-century text Propositiones ad acuendos juvenes ("Problems to Sharpen the Young") by the famous medieval cleric and teacher Alcuin of York.
288 pages, 127 line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 28, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198925309 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 242 × 163 × 21 mm · 592 g |