[Maths-Education] eBook editions of AMUCHMA publications for free

[Paulus Gerdes]

eBook editions of AMUCHMA publications for free

Dear colleagues,

I have the pleasure to announce that the eBook versions of the following
four books published originally by the African Mathematical Union
Commission on the History of Mathematics in Africa (AMUCHMA) are now
available and can be downloaded for free from the Lulu website:

* Gerdes, Paulus & Djebbar, Ahmed (2011), “History of Mathematics in
Africa: AMUCHMA 25 Years”, 2 volumes (Volume 1: 1986-1999; Volume 2:
2000-2011), 924 pp. (Forewords: Saliou Touré, President, African
Mathematical Union; Craig Fraser & Elena Ausejo, Chair & Secretary,
International Commission for the History of Mathematics; Eberhard Knobloch,
President, International Academy for the History of Science; Afterwords:
Aderemi Kuku, Honorary President, African Mathematical Union; Jean-Pierre
Ezin, Commissioner for Human Resources, Sciences and Technology of the
African Union)

* Gerdes, Paulus & Djebbar, Ahmed (2007), “Mathematics in African History
and Cultures. An annotated Bibliography”, 430 pp. (Foreword: Jan Persens,
President of the African Mathematical Union) (Special Mention,
Conover-Porter Award, African Studies Association USA)

* Gerdes, Paulus (2007), “African Doctorates in Mathematics: A Catalogue”,
383 pp.(Foreword: Mohamed Hassan, President of the African Academy of
Sciences)

I suppose some of you may order copies of the printed version of the books
for your personal, institutional, or university library. The printed
version may be ordered on the Lulu website:

Distribution:

http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/pgerdes
( http://stores.lulu.com/pgerdes, www.lulu.com )

Best regards,

Paulus Gerdes

Vice-President for Southern Africa, African Academy of Sciences;
Former Chairman, African Mathematical Union Commission for the History of
Mathematics in Africa (1986-2013);
Postal adress: C.P. 915, Maputo, Mozambique
paulus.gerdes at gmail.com
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