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Eventually, the Japanese began to develop their own methods and calculation machines, culminating in a golden era of wasan, or classical mathematics. Anyone interested in Japanese culture or the history of math will find this a fascinating read.
New York lawyer and mathematician DAVID EUGENE SMITH (1860-1944) authored a number of books while a professor of mathematics at Columbia University, including The Teaching of Elementary Mathematics (1900) and History of Modern Mathematics (1896).
Japanese mathematician YOSHIO MIKAMI (1875-1950) wrote a number of articles on the development of mathematics in his home country, including "Mathematical Papers from the Far East."
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