It takes the average reader 6 hours and 35 minutes to read String Figures as Mathematics? by Eric Vandendriessche
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This book addresses the mathematical rationality contained in the making of string figures. It does so by using interdisciplinary methods borrowed from anthropology, mathematics, history and philosophy of mathematics. The practice of string figure-making has long been carried out in many societies, and particularly in those of oral tradition. It consists in applying a succession of operations to a string (knotted into a loop), mostly using the fingers and sometimes the feet, the wrists or the mouth. This succession of operations is intended to generate a final figure. The book explores...
String Figures as Mathematics? by Eric Vandendriessche is 392 pages long, and a total of 98,784 words.
This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 121% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 59 minutes to read String Figures as Mathematics? aloud.
String Figures as Mathematics? is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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