One Foot = One Cenxocpalli: Measuring in the Pre-Hispanic World

by: Vicente Talanquer and Griselda Sarmiento

Discover measuring systems used by ancient civilizations while incorporating multicultural issues into your classroom. Students learn about ethnomathmatics, the study of math and science as they arise within a culture.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 4/1/2002Stock # ss02_025_07_12Volume 025Issue 07

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