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The Crest of the Peacock: Non-European Roots of Mathematics - Third Edition (Revised)

The Crest of the Peacock

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"The Crest of the Peacock" by George Gheverghese Joseph is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Originally published: London; New York : I.B. Tauris, 1991.

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Best For: Readers interested in the historical development of mathematics beyond European traditions.
Focus: Exploring the contributions to mathematics from non-European cultures.
Covers: Historical and philosophical aspects of mathematics, including its roots in various civilizations.
Why It Matters: It broadens understanding of mathematics by highlighting diverse cultural influences often overlooked in traditional histories.

"The Crest of the Peacock" by George Gheverghese Joseph is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Topic: Core Mathematics

Author: George Gheverghese Joseph

Who this is for:

  • Teachers and classroom instructors
  • Students building subject mastery
  • Readers looking for practical learning support

Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.

Originally published: London; New York : I.B. Tauris, 1991.

AuthorGeorge Gheverghese Joseph
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Published2011
ISBN-139780691135267
BindingPaperback
Pages592
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsMathematics
TopicCore Mathematics

Format: Paperback

Length: 592 pages

Language: English

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