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Gerdes, P. Geometry from Africa: Mathematical and Educational Explorations.Washington, DC: The Mathematical Association of America, 1999.

Nelson, D., G. Joseph, and J. Williams. Multicultural Mathematics: Teaching Mathematics from a Global Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993.

Washburn, D., and D. Crowe. Symmetries of Culture: Theory and Practice of Plane Pattern Analysis. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1988.

Zaslavsky, C. Africa Counts: Number and Pattern in African Culture. Brooklyn, NY: Lawrence Hill Books, 1990.

 

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