$Culture and math : the Maya /$

Culture and math : the Maya /

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Examines Maya antiquities and civilization and antiquities sophisticated base 20 system developed by the ancient Maya, which included a value for zero

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Amiry, Nadim (Author), Eastman, Tom (Author), Starr, Jim (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Discovery Communications, Inc (Producer), Discovery School (Firm) (Producer), Fabian-Baber, Inc (Producer), George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund
Other Authors:	Becker, Leslie (Producer), Fabian, Rhonda (Director)
Format:	Unknown
Language:	English
Published:	Silver Spring, Md. : New York, NY : Discovery Communications, Inc. ; [Distributed by] Insight Media, [2006]
Series:	Discovery school Social studies
Subjects:	Mathematics > History Maya numeration Mayas > Mathematics History Mathematics Documentary films Educational films Video recordings

Table of Contents:

Maya : messages in stone
The Maya base-20 number system
The Maya calendar
Maya addition and subtraction
Ancient Maya pyramids