The Math of Threads – The Threads of Math

An interesting article in the New York Times that gives us a peep into a world of using threads to keep count!

Untangling an Accounting Tool and an Ancient Incan Mystery

Must read more!!

jm

Jan 2016

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This entry was posted on January 12, 2016 by wovensouls in ANTIQUE TEXTILE NEWS and tagged ancient accounting, incas, incas accounting, khipus, knotted string, math, math textiles, textiles.

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