The Implications of Detecting a Multiplication in Guamán Poma’s Yupana

Cinzia Florio

Chapter Chapter 9 in The Mathematical Enigma of Guamán Poma’s Yupana, 2025, pp 73-78 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Deciphering the yupana allows us to trace its shape and size, determine the numerical system used by the Incas, and more accurately interpret the numerical quipus.

Keywords: Yupana; Number systems (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-92662-4_9

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