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Author Woods, Michael, 1946-

Title Ancient computing : from counting to calendars / by Michael Woods and Mary B. Woods.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Runestone Press, [2000]
©2000

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J510.93 WOODS    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 510.93 WOO    Check Shelf
Description 88 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Series Ancient technology
Ancient technology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 85) and index.
Contents Stone Age, Ancient Middle East -- Ancient Egypt -- Ancient India and China -- Ancient Americas -- Ancient Greece -- Ancient Rome -- Glossary -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
Summary Discusses the methods of computation developed in various civilizations around the world, from prehistoric times up until the end of the Roman Empire.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 2.0 47096.
Subject Mathematics, Ancient -- Juvenile literature.
Mathematics, Ancient.
Mathematics -- History.
Added Author Woods, Mary B. (Mary Boyle), 1946-
ISBN 0822529971
9780822529972
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