Ethnomathematics of Negev Bedouins' Existence in Forms, Symbols and Geometric Patterns

by Ada Katsap and Fredrick L Silverman

Ethnomathematics of Negev Bedouins' Existence in Forms, Symbols, and Geometric Patterns provokes a journey into the world of Negev Bedouins and attests to the beauty and sophistication of mathematics that occurs naturally in their craftwork, structures, games, and throughout Bedouin life. The major focus is Bedouin women's traditional craftwork by which they reflect social and cultural activities in their weaving, embroidery, and similar pursuits...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9462099480
• ISBN13: 9789462099487
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"