[SIGCIS-Members] Material and embodied practices of people doing mathematics, symbolic logic, and calculation

Rachel Plotnick rachelplotnick2012 at u.northwestern.edu
Wed Mar 3 06:51:47 PST 2021


Hi David,

This is a great piece by Jason Puskar that looks at embodied calculation by
studying finger counting practices:
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1461444819843300?journalCode=nmsa

Hope this helps!

Regards,
Rachel

On Wed, Mar 3, 2021, 8:45 AM David C. Brock <dcb at dcbrock.net> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> I’m wondering if you could point me to some references that treat the
> material and embodied practices — like writing, reading, publishing,
> lecturing — of people doing mathematics, symbolic logic, and calculation.
>
> I’m interested particularly in the era *before* the widespread use of
> electronic computers.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> David
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