The Other Mathematics: Language and Logic in Egyptian and in General by Leo Depuydt
English | November 6, 2006 | ISBN: 1593333692 | True PDF | 396 pages | 5.6 MB
English | November 6, 2006 | ISBN: 1593333692 | True PDF | 396 pages | 5.6 MB
Since Boole, symbolic logic has supplanted Aristotelian logic. Claude Shannon first applied Boolean algebra to electronic circuits. In this investigation, several facets of ancient Egyptian and its parallels in other languages are reinterpreted from the point of view of modern logic.