Code Of The Quipu: A Study In Media, Mathematics, And Culture

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: 0472063251
• ISBN13: 9780472063253
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Univ of Michigan Pr
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 9.3"