Traditional Igbo Numbering System: A reconstruction.
Traditional Igbo Numbering System: A reconstruction.
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CODESRIA
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Journal Title:
African Development
Source:
African Development, Vol. 30 - No.3 - 2005, pp. 35-47
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ISSN:
8503907
Abstract:
This article present the properties of the traditional and decimalized Igbo number systems and the principles governing their formulation. It looks at the cultural and religious uses of Igbo traditional number system and their implications for the development of curricular in not just mathematics and ethno-mathematics in tertiary level education, but also in arithmetic for primary and secondary school levels.
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CITATION: Ogomaka, Patrick Mathia Chukuwaku. Traditional Igbo Numbering System: A reconstruction. . : CODESRIA , . African Development, Vol. 30 - No.3 - 2005, pp. 35-47 - Available at: https://library.au.int/traditional-igbo-numbering-system-reconstruction-3