An Ethnomathematics Exercise for Analyzing a Khipu Sample from Pachacamac (Perú)
A khipu sample studied by Gary Urton embodies an unusual division into quarters. Urton‟s research findings allow us to visualize the information in the pairing quadrants, which are determined by the distribution of Sand Z-knots, to provide overall information that is helpful for identifying the cele...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Nariño
2012-02-01
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| Series: | Revista Latinoamericana de Etnomatemática |
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| Online Access: | http://www.etnomatematica.org/v5-n1-febrero2012/ethnomathematics_Khipu_saenz.pdf |