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  • The Number Concept

    Among the speculative questions which arise in connection with the study of arithmetic from a historical standpoint, the origin of number is one that has provoked much lively discussion, and has led to a great amount of learned research among the primitive and savage languages of the human race. A few simple considerations will, however, show that such research must necessarily leave this question ... Read more

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  • The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Evolution of Numerical Concepts

    In "The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development," Levi L. Conant embarks on an intellectual exploration of the evolution of numerical understanding throughout history. Through a systematic examination of mathematical concepts, Conant delves into the philosophical underpinnings and cultural influences that shaped numerical thought, from prehistoric tallying systems to the sophisticated ... Read more

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  • The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development

    "The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development" by Levi L. Conant explores the historical evolution of numerical systems and the philosophical implications of numbers. Conant delves into how different cultures have approached the concept of numbers, tracing their development from primitive counting methods to more complex mathematical systems. The book emphasizes the significance of numbers in ... Read more

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  • The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development

    Enriched edition.

    In "The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development," Levi L. Conant delves into the intricate evolution of numerical systems, tracing the philosophical and historical roots of humanity's understanding of numbers. This meticulously researched work weaves together elements of mathematics, linguistics, and anthropology, creating a tapestry that illustrates how different cultures have conceptualized ... Read more

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  • The Number Concept

    Its Origin and Development

    The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development by Levi Leonard Conant is a pioneering work in the field of mathematical anthropology, first published in 1896. This comprehensive study explores the evolution of numerical systems among various cultures, tracing the origins of counting and the development of number concepts from primitive societies to more advanced civilizations. Conant meticulously ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Number Concept, The

    Narrated by Mark Walkman ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 30 min

    With respect to finger counting among civilized peoples, we fail, then, to find any universal law; the most that can be said is that more begin with the little finger than with the thumb. But when we proceed to the study of this slight but important particular among savages, we find them employing a certain order of succession with such substantial uniformity that the conclusion is inevitable that ... Read more

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  • Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin

    "Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin" by Otto Jespersen is a comprehensive exploration of the intricacies of language. Jespersen delves into the fundamental aspects of language, examining its structure, function, and evolution. He discusses how language serves as a vital tool for communication and expression, reflecting the complexities of human thought and culture. Through his analysis, ... Read more

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  • The Lenâpé and Their Legends (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Ethnological study of the The Lenâpé Indians in Eastern Pennsylvania

    The Lenâpé and Their Legends is a landmark nineteenth-century study of the Lenape, or Delaware, people, combining ethnology, linguistic analysis, oral tradition, and antiquarian inquiry. Its central feature is Brinton's presentation of the Walam Olum, a purported pictographic and poetic migration chronicle, alongside translations, commentary, and comparative reflections. Written in the dense, ... Read more

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  • The First Landing on Wrangel Island

    "The First Landing on Wrangel Island" by Irving C. Rosse is a captivating exploration of the early expeditions to one of the most remote and enigmatic places on Earth. The book chronicles the adventures of explorers who ventured to Wrangel Island, detailing their encounters with the harsh Arctic environment and the unique wildlife that inhabits the region. Rosse's vivid storytelling brings to life ... Read more

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  • The Composition of Indian Geographical Names, Illustrated from the Algonkin Languages

    This edition features a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index.CONTENTSOn the Composition of Indian Geographical NamesIndian Names [Index]Footnotes ... Read more

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