The African origins of the Von-Neuman computer
I’m a long time fan of Ron Eglash’s work. So when I tuned into TED talks last night, and saw him on the side bar, I immediately switched over. And man was it worth it.

October 6, 2008 Posted by yishaym | Uncategorized | africa, african, ethnomathematics, fractals, mathematics | No Comments Yet
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