In Measure, Number, and Weight

In Measure, Number, and WeightJens Hoyrup, recognized as the leading authority in social studies of pre modern mathematics, here provides a social study of the changing mode of mathematical thought through history. His "anthropology" of mathematics is a unique approach to its history, in which he examines its pursuit and development as conditioned by the wider social and cultural context. Hoyrup moves from comparing features of Sumero Babylonian, Mesopotamian, Ancient Greek, and

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