The Algorithm Collection Project: The Book
An Exploration of the Ethnomathematics of Basic Number Sense Acquisition Across Cultures
What Follows here is a Book Outline currently under construction thanks to
a CSUS Mini Grant and PME Seed Money
(updated 3.17.2003)
Forward
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction by Milton Rosa (i-ii)
Chapter 1: The Ethnomathematics of Computation
Chapter 2: Ethnomathematics and the Concept of Literacy
Section 1: The Ethnomathematics of Latin American Algorithms
Chapter 3: Collected Mexican Algorithms
Chapter 4: A Selection of Algorithms from Central America
Chapter 5: A Selection of Algorithms from South America
Chapter 6: Collected Brazilian Algorithms
Section 2: The Ethnomathematics of Algorithms from Asia
Chapter 7: Collected Algorithms from Vietnam
Chapter 8: Collected Algorithms from Iran
Chapter 9: Collected Algorithms from Korea
Chapter 10: Collected Algorithms from China
Chapter 11: Some Collected Algorithms from India
Section 3: The Ethnomathematics of Algorithms from the Former Soviet Union
Chapter 12: Collected Algorithms from Russia; Kyrgyzstan; and Ukraine
Section 4: The Ethnomathematics of Diverse Algorithms
Chapter 13: Making your own algorithm collection
Resources