Mathematics of the Incas: Code of the Quipu

By Robert Ascher and Marcia Ascher

Book Overview

The Incas of ancient Peru possessed no writing. Instead, they developed a unique system expressed on spatial arrays of colored knotted cords called quipus to record and transmit information throughout... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486295540
• ISBN13: 9780486295541
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 0.5" x 8.0"