Non-Western Mathematics: Numbers in Different Languages and Cultures
Gresham Lecture
Non-Western Mathematics: Numbers in Different Languages and Cultures
Wednesday 20 October 2021 - 16.00
Museum of London
The annual BSHM-Gresham meeting will take place in person, at the Museum of London.
Programme:
- 16.00: Anuj Misra (Copenhagen): Sanskrit Mathematics in the Language of Poetry
- 16.45: Manuel Medrano (St Andrews): Knot Just Numbers: Mathematics and More in Andean Khipu Strings
- 17.30: Break
- 18.00: Karine Chemla (Paris-Diderot) Gresham Lecturer: Histories of Numbers